Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 52 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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn18427 · 18285 · S2
09:141h54
Cottbus Hbf
11:08Dresden Hbf
£341One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18425 · 18283 · S2
07:141h54
Cottbus Hbf
09:08Dresden Hbf
£341One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18407 · S2
10:181h50
Cottbus Hbf
12:08Dresden Hbf
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn18403 · S2
06:141h54
Cottbus Hbf
08:08Dresden Hbf
£341One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn18405 · S2
08:181h50
Cottbus Hbf
10:08Dresden Hbf
£341One-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 train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 89 km

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£17

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£25

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2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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Additional time*

2h 3m

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1h 33m

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Live departures

Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn18431 · 18289 · RJ 383
On time
12:14 Cottbus Hbf
1h53
14:07 Dresden Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn18411 · S213:16 Cottbus Hbf
1h52
15:08 Dresden Hbf1 change
Saturday 21 March
deutsche_bahn18403 · S205:14 Cottbus Hbf
1h54
07:08 Dresden Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn18425 · 18283 · S206:14 Cottbus Hbf
1h54
08:08 Dresden Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahn18405 · S207:18 Cottbus Hbf
1h50
09:08 Dresden Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn18427 · 18285 · S208:14 Cottbus Hbf
1h54
10:08 Dresden Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahn18407 · S209:18 Cottbus Hbf
1h50
11:08 Dresden Hbf1 change

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 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
03:14
Last train
21:04
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cottbus Hbf and Dresden Hbf from £15. 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
£15
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf is 89 km.
The first train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf leaves at 3:14.
The last train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf departs at 21:04.
Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available 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.
There is no night train service from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf is by train, costing approximately £15.
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 journey from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Spreewald region and the rolling hills of Saxony, providing travellers with views of lush greenery and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m and covers 89 km. There are 6 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Dresden Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cottbus Hbf and Dresden Hbf

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Esscobar
  • Ratskeller Cottbus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
  • Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
  • Sorat Hotel Cottbus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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