What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €16 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Potsdamer Platz?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Potsdamer Platz station. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Berlin Südkreuz train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Potsdamer Platz?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

The distance between Dresden and Potsdamer Platz is 181 km. The road distance is 190.1 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €16 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Potsdamer Platz bus from?

Dresden to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Potsdamer Platz train from?

Dresden to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

The best way to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €16 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €28 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Dresden to Potsdamer Platz bus arrive?

Dresden to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where does the Dresden to Potsdamer Platz train arrive?

Dresden to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Südkreuz Bhf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Potsdamer Platz is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

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Where can I stay near Potsdamer Platz?

There are 2677+ hotels available in Potsdamer Platz.

Can I share a ride from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Potsdamer Platz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Potsdamer Platz by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 27
1h 36m
€16–69
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Dresden to Berlinrideshare 191 km
2h 42m
€10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus 060 / ...
2h 28m
€13–27
Drive 190.1 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Potsdamer Platzcar 190.1 km
1h 52m
€28–41
Bus via Berlin Airport BER
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Airport BERbus 070 / ...
2h 45m
€19–38

Dresden to Potsdamer Platz by train

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Distance: 181 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Berlin Südkreuz train station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 20m. RegioJet also services this route every 3 hours.

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