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Today28 Aug
from US$66
Tomorrow29 Aug
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Next departures to Cottbus

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 29 August at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Cottbus

Bus
Average priceUS$83 - US$102Average duration18h
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$210Average duration7h 10m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$45 - US$50Average duration6h 40m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Cottbus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cottbus. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 40mAverage duration
US$45Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Cottbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$93
Average bus trip duration18h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance317 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Cologne to Cottbus Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Cottbus

  1. What's the distance between Cologne and Cottbus by coach?

    The journey from Cologne to Cottbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 323 miles (521 km).

  2. How can I travel from Cologne to Cottbus avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Cologne to Cottbus without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Cottbus was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$62

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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