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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£177
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus to Amsterdam will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cottbus for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 648 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cottbus to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 648 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£123 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £205 Average Price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cottbus to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Amsterdam trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:04 Cottbus | 8h59 | 16:03 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cottbus to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 648 km distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 648 km |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Amsterdam from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Cottbus to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cottbus and Amsterdam
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
- Restaurant Esscobar
- Ratskeller Cottbus
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
- Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
- Sorat Hotel Cottbus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Berlin, Dresden, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
AccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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