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Berlin to Potsdam

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Berlin, Germany → Potsdam, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Berlin to Potsdam

Cheapest

Navigate from Berlin to Potsdam

Continue onto Schloßplatz
1 km
Turn right onto Glinkastraße
98 m
Turn left onto Behrenstraße
1 km 591 m
Keep right and take A 10 toward Leipzig, Magdeburg
281 m
Turn left onto Friedrich-List-Straße
2 km 555 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.11–$8.91

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$29.26
Train from Berlin Zoologischer Garten to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.45–$29.26

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27
Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.81–$16.54
Train from Berlin Zoologischer Garten to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.18–$13.99
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Potsdam,
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04
Train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Potsdam,
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04

S-Bahn Berlin

Phone:
+49 30 29743333
Website:
sbahn.berlin/
Train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$4.33
Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.82–$4.45
Train from Berlin Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$3.70

ODEG

Phone:
+49 30 514 88 88 88
Website:
odeg.de/
Train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.56–$4.96
Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.94–$5.60
Train from Berlin Zoologischer Garten to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.33

BVG

Phone:
030/256-0
Website:
bvg.de/en
Bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to S+U
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.05–$3.82

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Berlin to Potsdam
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Potsdam is to rideshare which costs $1.28 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Potsdam is to line 1323 bus which takes 25 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Potsdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Potsdam central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Potsdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Potsdam Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Berlin to Potsdam?

The distance between Berlin and Potsdam is 26 km. The road distance is 36.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Berlin to Potsdam without a car is to line 1323 bus which takes 25 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 .

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

The line 1323 bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Potsdam central train station takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Potsdam bus from?

Berlin to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Potsdam train from?

Berlin to Potsdam train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Berlin to Potsdam is to line 1323 bus which takes 25 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3.04 - $25 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Berlin to Potsdam bus arrive?

Berlin to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Potsdam central train station.

Where does the Berlin to Potsdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Berlin to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Potsdam is 36 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Berlin to Potsdam.

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

Book your Berlin to Potsdam train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Berlin to Potsdam bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

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

Can I share a ride from Berlin to Potsdam?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Potsdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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