How far is it from Berlin to Cottbus?

The distance between Berlin and Cottbus is 127 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Berlin to Cottbus?

The drive from Berlin to Cottbus takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Berlin to Cottbus?

The fastest route from Berlin to Cottbus covers 127 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.

Which direction is Cottbus from Berlin?

Cottbus lies roughly to the south-east of Berlin.

Which roads does the route from Berlin to Cottbus follow?

The drive from Berlin to Cottbus mainly follows A 13, A 15. The longest single stretch is 63 km on A 13.

Which towns do you pass between Berlin and Cottbus?

Towns on the route from Berlin to Cottbus include Burg (Spreewald).

Where can I find a 24h service station between Berlin and Cottbus?

Along the route from Berlin to Cottbus you can fill up at Total (24/7), Aral (24/7), Süll Erdgastankstelle (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Berlin and Cottbus?

Along the route from Berlin to Cottbus you can stop for the night or service your van at Naturcamping Kiessee, Wohnmobilstellplatz Slawenburg Raddusch.

Berlin Cottbus

Distance: 127 kmDrive time: 1 h 35 min

Driving from Berlin to Cottbus takes about 1 h 35 min via A 13. The distance is 127 km. The straight-line distance is 106 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Berlin, Burg (Spreewald). Driving directions

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Driving directions24 · 127 km

1 Depart onto Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 2 m
2 Turn right onto Spandauer Straße 546 m
3 Turn left onto Stralauer Straße 667 m
4 Continue straight onto Holzmarktstraße 2 km
5 Turn right onto An der Schillingbrücke 335 m
6 Turn left onto Köpenicker Straße 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Schlesische Straße 625 m
8 Continue straight onto Vor dem Schlesischen Tor 166 m
9 Continue straight onto Puschkinallee 287 m
10 Continue slightly right onto Puschkinallee 121 m
11 Continue straight onto Am Treptower Park 436 m
12 Take ramp right 4 km
13 Take exit slightly right 267 m

14 Continue straight 268 m
15 Continue straight onto Autobahnzubringer Dresden 19 km
16 Continue straight 63 km
17 Keep slightly left 31 km
18 Take exit slightly right 298 m
19 Turn left onto Drebkauer Straße 238 m
20 Continue straight onto Saarbrücker Straße 3 km
21 Turn left onto Thiemstraße 2 km
22 Continue straight onto Bahnhofstraße 2 km
23 Turn right onto Berliner Straße 255 m
24 Arrive onto Berliner Straße

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The return trip from Cottbus to Berlin covers roughly the same distance, 127 km.

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Saarow Hafen
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Zum Seeblick
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Krampenburg
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Wassersportallee
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Müggelbergallee
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Dämeritz Seehotel
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Neu Helgoland
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Spreewiesen
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Kruggasse
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Müggelhort
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Müggelwerderweg
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Friedrichshagen
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Köpenick / Luisenhain
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Allende Straße
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Köpenick/Lindenstraße
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Baumschulenstraße/Fähre
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Wilhelmstrand
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Hafen Anleger MS Diva
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Hafen Treptow
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Landesteg-B
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How far is it from Berlin to Cottbus?: The distance between Berlin and Cottbus is 127 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Berlin to Cottbus?: The drive from Berlin to Cottbus takes approximately 1 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Berlin to Cottbus?: The fastest route from Berlin to Cottbus covers 127 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 35 min.
Which direction is Cottbus from Berlin?: Cottbus lies roughly to the south-east of Berlin.
Which roads does the route from Berlin to Cottbus follow?: The drive from Berlin to Cottbus mainly follows A 13, A 15. The longest single stretch is 63 km on A 13.
Which towns do you pass between Berlin and Cottbus?: Towns on the route from Berlin to Cottbus include Burg (Spreewald).
Where can I find a 24h service station between Berlin and Cottbus?: Along the route from Berlin to Cottbus you can fill up at Total (24/7), Aral (24/7), Süll Erdgastankstelle (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Berlin and Cottbus?: Along the route from Berlin to Cottbus you can stop for the night or service your van at Naturcamping Kiessee, Wohnmobilstellplatz Slawenburg Raddusch.

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