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Compare train and coach for Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 298 km
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4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:05 Rostock Hbf | 5h50 | 11:55 Cottbus Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Trains from Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 06:05. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 06:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Cottbus Hbf from £31. 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: Rostock Hbf to Cottbus Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock Hbf to Cottbus 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 Cottbus Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rostock Hbf and Cottbus Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
- 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
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