The average train between Cardiff and Potsdam takes 19h 17m and the fastest train takes 14h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Potsdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Cardiff and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 19h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station via London Paddington station, Amsterdam Centraal station and Duisburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
Cardiff to Potsdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Potsdam is 1116 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, and Duisburg Hbf in around 15h 54m.