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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Cottbus to Kraków per day. The average train journey from Cottbus to Kraków takes 10 hours and 43 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 271 mi (436 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 43m |
| Lowest price | $105.18 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cottbus to Kraków?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Cottbus to Krakow. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 10h 43m | $105.18 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Cottbus to Kraków start from $105, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Krakow. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Cottbus leaves from Cottbus-Sandow . And in Krakow trains arrive at Central Station .
From Cottbus to Kraków train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 43 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Cottbus and Kraków is approximately 271 miles, or 436 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 43 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 Kraków on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cottbus at 2:00pm and arrives in Kraków around 10 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kraków to Cottbus.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cottbus?
Main departure station: Cottbus-Sandow
There is one train station in Cottbus.
All train stations in Cottbus:
Cottbus-Sandow
Where is the train station in Kraków?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Kraków has one train station.
All train stations in Kraków:
Central Station
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