There are 4 ways to get from Hildesheim to Potsdam by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 5m€43–207Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Potsdam central train stationbus N1325
4h 14m€24–74Drive 244.1 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Potsdamcar 244.1 km
2h 21m€35–50Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)train Re
- Take the train from Weddel, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
3h 49m€47–106
Hildesheim to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Potsdam is to train and bus which costs €23 - €75 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Potsdam is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hbf and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Potsdam is 240 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hildesheim to Potsdam, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Potsdam train services, operated by metronom, depart from Hildesheim Hbf station.
Hildesheim to Potsdam train services, operated by metronom, arrive at Braunschweig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Potsdam is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Hildesheim to Potsdam.
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- enno
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- enno
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Weddel(Braunschw)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weddel, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brunswick central station to Potsdam central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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