Munich to Cottbus train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Munich to Cottbus by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Munich to Cottbus take around 5 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 448 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around  04:12. The last departure is usually at around 23:00. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$119.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cottbus, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cottbus.

Is there a direct train from Munich to Cottbus?

The journey between Munich and Cottbus usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Munich to Cottbus every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Munich to Cottbus?

The Munich to Cottbus train travel takes about 5 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Cottbus train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cottbus leaving Munich at around 04:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:00. This is the same at the weekend.