How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Cottbus cost?

The bus ticket price from Cologne to Cottbus starts at US$75. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne 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!

How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Cottbus?

The average travel time between Cologne and Cottbus is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 521 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Cologne and Cottbus?

The number of buses from Cologne to Cottbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Cottbus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Cologne to Cottbus?

When taking the bus from Cologne to Cottbus, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Cottbus?

Buses travelling between Cologne and Cottbus leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport or Hbf and arrive at Cottbus, Busbahnhof.

Bus Cologne to Cottbus from US$75 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Cottbus on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:55	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	18h	04:55	Cottbus	No tags
17:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	19h 25m	13:00	Cottbus	No tags
18:10	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	18h 50m	13:00	Cottbus	No tags
22:10	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	19h 35m	17:45	Cottbus	No tags
23:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	18h 10m	17:45	Cottbus	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cottbus. The journey takes about 6 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just US$140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30train per day

6h 39mAverage duration

519 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$75 - US$123	Average duration18h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$140 - US$207	Average duration6h 39m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$62 - US$62	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Bus Cologne to Cottbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$83

Average bus trip duration18h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure00:45

Distance505 km

Latest bus departure23:40

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 119 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11119 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$75

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Cologne to Cottbus Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Cottbus?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Cottbus

A - Cottbus, Busbahnhof

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Cottbus

How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Cottbus cost?
The bus ticket price from Cologne to Cottbus starts at US$75. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne 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!
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Cottbus?
The average travel time between Cologne and Cottbus is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 521 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Cologne and Cottbus?
The number of buses from Cologne to Cottbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Cottbus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Cologne to Cottbus?
When taking the bus from Cologne to Cottbus, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Cottbus?
Buses travelling between Cologne and Cottbus leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport or Hbf and arrive at Cottbus, Busbahnhof.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Cottbus, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cologne to Cottbus will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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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.

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

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