What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz is to train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz?

The fastest way to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €21 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin Ostkreuz Station and Potsdamer Platz?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz. However, there are services departing from S Ostkreuz Bhf and arriving at S Potsdamer Platz Bhf/Voßstr. via Berlin, Erkstr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Berlin Ostkreuz Station and Potsdamer Platz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from S Ostkreuz Bhf and arriving at S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz?

The distance between Berlin Ostkreuz Station and Potsdamer Platz is 7 km.

How long does it take to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz?

The train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz bus from?

Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by BVG, depart from S Ostkreuz Bhf station.

Where do I catch the Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz train from?

Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S Ostkreuz Bhf station.

Train or bus from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz?

The best way to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz is to train which takes 12 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz bus arrive?

Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at Berlin, Erkstr. station.

Where does the Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz train arrive?

Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf station.

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Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
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1. Take the train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to S+U Friedrichstr. Bhftrain S9 / ...
12 min
€2–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Berlin, Erkstr.bus M43
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Erkstr. to S Potsdamer Platz Bhf/Voßstr.bus M41
39 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platztaxi 7.4 km
11 min
€21–26
Walk
1. Take the walk from Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platzwalk 7.3 km
1h 27m

Berlin Ostkreuz Station to Potsdamer Platz by train

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Distance: 6.7 km
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Berlin Ostkreuz Station, Germany and Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany?

S-Bahn Berlin operates a train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Ostkreuz Bhf to S Potsdamer Platz Bhf/Voßstr. via Berlin, Erkstr. in around 39 min.

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