Trains tickets from Magdeburg to Cottbus

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Magdeburg Hbf
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Magdeburg Hbf
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Magdeburg Hbf
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Magdeburg Hbf
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Magdeburg Hbf
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Cottbus
    Destination location: Cottbus
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Magdeburg to Cottbus

Bus
Average PriceUS$26 - US$46Average Duration6h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$42 - US$76Average Duration3h 39m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Magdeburg to Cottbus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cottbus. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
3h 39mAverage Duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Magdeburg to Cottbus: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$74
Average train trip duration3h 39m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure6:12am
Distance190 km
Latest train departure7:17pm

Magdeburg to Cottbus Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Magdeburg - Cottbus

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Cottbus cost?

    The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Cottbus is US$74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Cottbus is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Magdeburg to Cottbus?

    A train trip between Magdeburg and Cottbus is around 3h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Magdeburg and Cottbus?

    The number of trains from Magdeburg to Cottbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Cottbus by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Magdeburg to Cottbus was searched and found on Jun 7, 2025 with a price of US$71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Magdeburg to Cottbus, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$114 for a train ticket from Magdeburg to Cottbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71 which is on 2025-06-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Magdeburg and Cottbus is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cottbus.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cottbus, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Magdeburg and Cottbus, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Magdeburg to Cottbus, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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