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How to get fromDresden to Potsdam Hauptbahnhofby train, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train S7
    2h 10m
    €12–73
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Dresden to Potsdamrideshare rideshare 199.9 km
    2h 36m
    €9–13
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus 070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus bus Ber2
    3h 58m
  4. Drive 197.9 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Potsdam Hauptbahnhofcar car 197.9 km
    2h 1m
    €29–41
  5. Train via Dresden Hbf

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train S7
    2h 17m
    €25–165
  6. Train via Elsterwerda

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Friedrichstadt to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Elsterwerda to Berlin-Spandautrain train Re
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 40m
    €37–63

Dresden to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Potsdam Hauptbahnhof, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Airport BER and Flughafen BER in around 3h 58m.

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