The average train between Göttingen and Potsdam takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Göttingen 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 6 times a week between Göttingen and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 8:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Göttingen to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Göttingen station and arriving at Potsdam station via S Charlottenburg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Göttingen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Göttingen station.
Göttingen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Charlottenburg Bhf station.
Book your Göttingen to Potsdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin and ODEG.
The distance between Göttingen and Potsdam is 235.2 km. The road distance is 351 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Göttingen to S Charlottenburg Bhf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m.