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How to get fromGlasgow to Potsdamby plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GLA - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 5m
    €79–243

  2. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    18h 42m
    €450–835

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Potsdamcar car
    23h 56m
    €535–678

  4. Bus via S Westkreuz

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    29h 11m
    €182–285

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EDI - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 59m
    €86–254

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane NCL - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 30m
    €128–374

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wittenbergetrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Wittenberge to Potsdam Hbftrain train Re
    18h 56m
    €422–796

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    30h 35m
    €157–287

  9. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potsdamcar car
    16h 25m
    €437–588

Glasgow to Potsdam by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration18h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,292.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, and Duisburg Hbf in around 18h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and S Westkreuz in around 29h 11m.

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