There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 56m€76–254Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
13h 59m€241–577Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1328
23h 26m€111–177Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potsdamcar
11h 52m€332–426Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BHX - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 6m€107–317Train to London City Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LCY - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 35m€187–613Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LHR - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 30m€155–425Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LGW - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 35m€130–353Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 16m€141–418Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
15h 51m€186–452Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Potsdamcar
13h 1m€227–383
Bristol to Potsdam by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Potsdam is to fly and train which costs €75 - €260 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Bristol and Potsdam is 1181 km.
The best way to get from Bristol to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs €240 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bristol to Potsdam, including transfers.
Bristol to Potsdam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Potsdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Potsdam is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs €240 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 23h 26m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and S Westkreuz in around 23h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Potsdam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Potsdam is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 2:27 AM in Bristol and 3:27 AM in Potsdam.
Bristol to Potsdam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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