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Potsdam to Cologne

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4 h 40 min
543 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Potsdam to Cologne

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Cheapest
By car (543 km)
4 h 40 min
543 km.
from $29
Fastest
Plane from Potsdam (Tegel Airport) to Cologne (Maastricht Aachen Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 40 min
543 km.
from $7.08
Train, Plane (Train)
3 h 28 min
450 km.
from $130.85
Train, Plane (Train)
4 h 4 min
450 km.
from $154.22
Train, Plane (Train)
4 h 21 min
450 km.
from $218.89

Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$518.97
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$417.71

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.02–$303.79
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$253.16

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$189.87

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$59.49

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$113.92
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$126.58
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$32.91
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$53.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$75.95

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Potsdam to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$39.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $33.70 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $65.22 - $250 .

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Cologne?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Cologne?

The distance between Potsdam and Cologne is 572 km. The road distance is 543.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Cologne without a car is to train via Berlin Zoologischer Garten which takes 5h 36m and costs $45.65 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Potsdam to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Cologne train from?

Potsdam to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from S Spandau Bhf station.

Where does the Potsdam to Cologne train arrive?

Potsdam to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Cologne is 543 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Potsdam to Cologne.

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

Book your Potsdam to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Potsdam to Cologne?

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