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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    6h 57m
    €106–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N215
    9h 5m
    €50–76

  3. Drive  543 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Potsdamcar car 543 km
    5h 9m
    €80–116

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof 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
    5h 9m
    €100–333

  5. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    7h 20m
    €65–257

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Magdeburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)train train Re
    14h 8m
    €70–160

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 52m
    €109–321

Heilbronn to Potsdam by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 608.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Würzburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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