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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf you need to make at least one change.
RE 18403 · ICE 254106:141h52
Cottbus Hbf08:06Dresden Hbf
£161One-way
1 change
RB 18423 · RE 18281 · S 205:141h54
Cottbus Hbf07:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
2 changes
RB 18425 · RE 18283 · S 207:141h54
Cottbus Hbf09:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
2 changes
RE 18401 · S 204:141h54
Cottbus Hbf06:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
1 change
RB 68803+
TL 7650805:032h59
Cottbus Hbf08:02Dresden Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
RE 18403 · ICE 254106:141h52
Cottbus Hbf08:06Dresden Hbf
£161One-way
1 change
RB 18423 · RE 18281 · S 205:141h54
Cottbus Hbf07:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
2 changes
RB 18425 · RE 18283 · S 207:141h54
Cottbus Hbf09:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
2 changes
RE 18401 · S 204:141h54
Cottbus Hbf06:08Dresden Hbf
£331One-way
1 change
RB 68803+TL 7650805:032h59
Cottbus Hbf08:02Dresden Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 89 km
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£17 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB 18427 · RE 18285 · S 2 | On time 08:14 Cottbus Hbf | 1h54 | 10:08 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RB 18429 · RE 18287 · S 2 | On time 10:14 Cottbus Hbf | 1h54 | 12:08 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf
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Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 15:14 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
To get from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 89 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf departs at 15:14.
Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
There is no night train service from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cottbus Hbf and Dresden Hbf
Cottbus
Dresden
The major train station for departures in Cottbus is Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Cottbus to Dresden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
Dining
- Restaurant Esscobar
- Ratskeller Cottbus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
- Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
- Sorat Hotel Cottbus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Berlin, Dresden, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Cottbus Hauptbahnhof
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
The major train station for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Dresden from Cottbus.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
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