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How to get fromFriedrichshafen to Potsdamby plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Potsdam by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FDH - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 13m
    €139–453

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 144
    11h 15m
    €59–90

  3. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    7h 45m
    €135–373

  4. Drive  667.1 km

    1. Drive from Friedrichshafen to Potsdamcar car 667.1 km
    6h 27m
    €98–142

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STR - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m
    €116–440

  6. Ferry, train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 30m
    €89–278

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MUC - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 5m
    €114–420

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 11
    9h 21m
    €166–388

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Friedrichshafen to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdamcar car
    9h 33m
    €140–186

Friedrichshafen to Potsdam by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Ulm Hbf, Donauwoerth, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Friedrichshafen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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