There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via S Spandau Bhf
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 58m€81–568Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 817 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Potsdam central train stationbus
11h 25m€52–90Drive 716.2 km
- Drive from Brussels to Potsdamcar 716.2 km
6h 37m€112–161Fly from Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 9m€93–262Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
8h 16m€79–563Train #2
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
11h 57m€89–182Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 55m€117–392Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 38m€141–434Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 33m€157–390
Brussels to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Magdeburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Köln Hbf and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Brussels and Potsdam is 796 km. The road distance is 716.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Potsdam without a car is to train via S Spandau Bhf which takes 7h 58m and costs €80 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Brussels to Potsdam, including transfers.
Brussels to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to train via S Spandau Bhf which takes 7h 58m and costs €80 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Potsdam central train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Magdeburg central bus station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Potsdam central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Brussels to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Potsdam is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Brussels to Potsdam.
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