There are 5 ways to get from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from S+U Brandenburger Tor to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain S1
48 min€3–4Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Potsdam29.3 km
1h€2Bus, line 601 bus
- Take the bus from S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf to Teltow, Warthestr.bus X10
- Take the bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus 601 / ...
2h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdamtaxi 28.4 km
33 min€70–85Drive 28.4 km
- Drive from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdamcar 28.4 km
33 min€4–6
Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs €70 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Reichstag/Bundestag and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf and Teltow, Warthestr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from S+U Brandenburger Tor and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Brandenburg Gate and Potsdam is 30 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs €3 - €4.
The train from S+U Brandenburger Tor to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam bus services, operated by BVG, depart from S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf station.
Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S+U Brandenburger Tor station.
The best way to get from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam is to train which takes 48 min and costs €3 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 601 bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
S-Bahn Berlin operates a train from S+U Brandenburger Tor to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brandenburg Gate to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Reichstag/Bundestag, S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, and Teltow, Warthestr. in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S+U Brandenburger Tor to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bvg.de
Bus from S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf to Teltow, Warthestr.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bvg.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0)331 7491-30
- Website
- regiobus-pm.de
Bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- regiobus-pm.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Potsdam
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Funk Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 26 10 26
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Quality Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 26 30 00
- Website
- quality-taxi.de
Radio Cab Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 3416908
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 202020
- Website
- taxi-berlin.de
Würfelfunk
- Phone
- +49 30 21 01 01
- Website
- wuerfelfunk.de
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More Questions & Answers
Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at Teltow, Warthestr. station.
Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam is 28 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdam.
There are 1424+ hotels available in Potsdam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brandenburg Gate and Potsdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.