The average train between Potsdam and Schwerin takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam to Schwerin. 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 every 3 hours between Potsdam and Schwerin. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Schwerin at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Schwerin. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Schwerin station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Potsdam to Schwerin train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Schwerin train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Schwerin Mitte station.
Book your Potsdam to Schwerin train tickets online with S-Bahn Berlin, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ODEG.
The distance between Potsdam and Schwerin is 175.9 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Schwerin Mitte via Berlin Hbf and Ludwigslust in around 3h 26m.