The average train between Schwerin and Potsdam takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Schwerin 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 every 4 hours between Schwerin and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Schwerin is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Ludwigslust Bahnhof and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes


3h 6m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Schwerin to Potsdam? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Schwerin to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Schwerin station and arriving at Potsdam station via Ludwigslust. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Schwerin to Potsdam train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Schwerin Mitte station.
Schwerin to Potsdam train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Schwerin to Potsdam train tickets online with ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and S-Bahn Berlin.
The distance between Schwerin and Potsdam is 175.9 km. The road distance is 234 km.
You can take a train from Schwerin Mitte to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Ludwigslust Bahnhof and Berlin Hbf in around 3h 5m.