Potsdam to Zurich Trains

Potsdam to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Potsdam and Zurich takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 8h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Potsdam to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 37m
Duration: 957 km
Distance: CHF 211
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...

10h 24m

CHF 166–345

Potsdam to Zurich train times

Trains run hourly between Potsdam and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 3:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

10:41 AM → 8:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 9:24 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
12:41 PM → 10:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
2:01 PM → 11:24 PM
9h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
4:41 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
6:41 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
4:41 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
6:41 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
4:41 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
6:41 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
4:41 AM → 2:49 PM
10h 7m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 3:00 PM
8h 58m • 3 changes
6:41 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Potsdam to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Trip Overview

Train via Frankfurt am Main

Potsdam to Zurich train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

10:41 AM → 8:26 PM

12:01 PM → 9:24 PM

12:41 PM → 10:26 PM

2:01 PM → 11:24 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:49 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt

Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB

Potsdam to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

Train via Frankfurt am Main

Potsdam to Zurich train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

10:41 AM → 8:26 PM

12:01 PM → 9:24 PM

12:41 PM → 10:26 PM

2:01 PM → 11:24 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:26 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:41 AM → 1:24 PM

4:41 AM → 2:49 PM

6:01 AM → 3:00 PM

6:41 AM → 4:26 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt

Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB

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