How far is Dortmund from Cottbus?

The distance between the two cities is 296 miles (476 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Dortmund to Cottbus leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Cottbus, Busbahnhof. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Dortmund to Cottbus from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dortmund to Cottbus on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Dortmund	12h 10m	4:55am	Cottbus	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Dortmund	12h 35m	4:55am	Cottbus	No tags
Bus	9:10pm	Dortmund	15h 50m	1:00pm	Cottbus	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Dortmund	12h 35m	4:55am	Cottbus	No tags
Bus	9:10pm	Dortmund	15h 50m	1:00pm	Cottbus	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Cottbus

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cottbus. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5h 30mAverage Duration

295 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$52 - $59	Average Duration12h 35m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$85 - $142	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$40 - $67	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Cottbus?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Stops in Cottbus

A - Cottbus, Busbahnhof

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Cottbus by bus

How far is Dortmund from Cottbus?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Cottbus?

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Cottbus?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 35m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$117	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 30m	Avg Price$53	Daily Departures7