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How to get fromBologna to Potsdamby plane, train, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Potsdam by plane, train, car, car train, bus, night train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BLQ - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 27m
    €74–226

  2. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bologna to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdamcar car
    13h 9m
    €187–255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1385
    17h 5m
    €99–162

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    15h 34m
    €228–669

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VCE - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 8m
    €83–256

  6. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane PSA - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 46m
    €95–269

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    15h 52m
    €450–1,341

  8. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from BOLOGNA, Dw. Autobusowy / Piazza XX Settembre to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus bus
    19h 16m
    €123–245

  9. Drive 1,086.4 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Potsdamcar car 1,086.4 km
    10h 11m
    €171–246

Bologna to Potsdam by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Potsdam, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Brig, and S Ostbahnhof in around 15h 52m.

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