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Trip Summary
28 trains operate daily from Cottbus to Rudolstadt. The train trip from Cottbus to Rudolstadt is usually about 6 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 21 minutes.
Distance | 148 mi (239 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 0m |
Lowest price | $67.14 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cottbus to Rudolstadt?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Cottbus to Rudolstadt. However, there are 28 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 28 | 6h 30m | $70.98 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Cottbus and Rudolstadt is approximately 148 miles, or 239 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cottbus to Rudolstadt on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Cottbus at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 28 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Rudolstadt to Cottbus.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cottbus?
Main departure station: Cottbus-Willmersdorf Nord
There are two stations in Cottbus where you can board the train to Rudolstadt.
All train stations in Cottbus:
Cottbus-Willmersdorf Nord
Cottbus-Merzdorf
Where is the train station in Rudolstadt?
Main arrival station: Rudolstadt Train Station
Rudolstadt has one train station.
Train stations in Rudolstadt:
Rudolstadt Train Station
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