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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Cottbus | CheapestFastest | ||||
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Cottbus | No tags | ||||
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Cottbus | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leipzig Hbf | Cottbus | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn + Regionalbahn | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Cottbus | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Cottbus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cottbus. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Cottbus by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Cottbus?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Cottbus start from $31. The average price for this train route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Cottbus?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Cottbus is 2h 42m, covering a distance of 88 miles (142 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Cottbus route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Cottbus?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Cottbus at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 8:06pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Cottbus was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Cottbus, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $80 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Cottbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-12-13.
