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Two ways to Travel from Heidelberg to Potsdam

Composite routes from Heidelberg to Potsdam

Cheapest
4 h 53 min
Car
598 km.
from $32

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Jena
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.17–$53.43
Bus from Jena bus station to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.08

regiobus PM

Phone:
+49 (0)331 7491-30
Website:
regiobus-pm.de/
Bus from Bad Belzig, Bahnhof to Potsdam,
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$419.85
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$572.52
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$547.07
Plane from Frankfurt to Schkeuditz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$330.79
Plane from Frankfurt to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$534.35

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$381.68
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.34–$305.34

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$267.17–$890.58

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.80–$216.28

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$34.35
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$82.70

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Heidelberg Central Station to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$108.14–$127.23
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to S
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.95–$165.39
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$101.78–$120.86
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.62–$40.71
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.52–$64.89
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$52.16
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.35–$54.71

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$53.43

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$40.71–$58.52

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$11.45

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Flughafen BER to S
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$44.53

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Heidelberg Central Station to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.71–$82.70
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S+U
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.98–$62.34

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam is to bus which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Jena bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Central Station and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

The distance between Heidelberg and Potsdam is 620 km. The road distance is 600.6 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Potsdam bus from?

Heidelberg to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Potsdam train from?

Heidelberg to Potsdam train services, operated by Flixtrain, depart from Heidelberg Central Station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Potsdam is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Potsdam bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Potsdam train arrive?

Heidelberg to Potsdam train services, operated by Flixtrain, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Potsdam is 601 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Heidelberg to Potsdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

Book your Heidelberg to Potsdam train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Potsdam?

Book your Heidelberg to Potsdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

There are 1211+ hotels available in Potsdam. Prices start at $38.23 per night.
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