What is the cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam is to bus and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs €85 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Duisburg and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Duisburg and Potsdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Duisburg to Potsdam?

The distance between Duisburg and Potsdam is 517 km. The road distance is 510.2 km.

How do I travel from Duisburg to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €35 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Duisburg to Potsdam?

The train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Duisburg to Potsdam bus from?

Duisburg to Potsdam bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg station.

Where do I catch the Duisburg to Potsdam train from?

Duisburg to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Duisburg to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Duisburg to Potsdam is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €35 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Duisburg to Potsdam bus arrive?

Duisburg to Potsdam bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Masurenallee - Berlin station.

Where does the Duisburg to Potsdam train arrive?

Duisburg to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Duisburg to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Potsdam is 510 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Duisburg to Potsdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Duisburg to Potsdam?

Book your Duisburg to Potsdam train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Duisburg to Potsdam?

Book your Duisburg to Potsdam bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

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Duisburg to Potsdam - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Duisburg to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
4h 53m
€35–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Masurenallee - Berlinbus Mykolayiv
6h 38m
Drive 510.2 km
1. Drive from Duisburg to Potsdamcar 510.2 km
4h 24m
€75–108
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 4m
€86–249
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N3217
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)train Re
8h 11m
€45–66
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 19m
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 21m
€108–279

Duisburg to Potsdam by train

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Distance: 517.3 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 4h 53m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Masurenallee - Berlin once daily, and the journey takes 5h 18m.

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