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How to get fromBordeaux to Potsdamby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux to Potsdam by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BOD - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 25m
    €90–272

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    12h
    €308–591

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Potsdam central train stationbus bus
    21h 55m
    €131–204

  4. Drive  1,572.2 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Potsdamcar car 1,572.2 km
    14h 31m
    €252–363

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Trn
    25h 25m
    €255–416

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Potsdamcar car
    21h 15m
    €272–371

Bordeaux to Potsdam by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Berlin Hbf in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Potsdam central train station via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg central bus station in around 21h 55m.

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