What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Potsdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Potsdam central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The distance between Amsterdam and Potsdam is 711 km. The road distance is 618.6 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 7h 30m and costs €60 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Potsdam bus from?

Amsterdam to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Potsdam train from?

Amsterdam to Potsdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam is to train via Duisburg which takes 7h 30m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Potsdam bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Potsdam central train station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Potsdam train arrive?

Amsterdam to Potsdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Potsdam is 619 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Amsterdam to Potsdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Potsdam?

Book your Amsterdam to Potsdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

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There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Duisburg
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
7h 30m
€61–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Potsdam central train stationbus N1325
9h 20m
€55–90
Drive 618.6 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Potsdamcar 618.6 km
5h 53m
€115–165
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 9m
€106–338
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
7h 31m
€69–166
Train #2
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
7h 36m
€72–135
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h
€114–345
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 55m
€162–458
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 42m
€109–325
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 58m
€112–402

Amsterdam to Potsdam by train

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Distance: 711.5 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Potsdam central train station once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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