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

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

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  1. Train via S Spandau Bhf

    best
    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19
    4. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 18m
    €142–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Potsdam central train stationbus bus
    12h 57m
    €61–106

  3. Drive  690.1 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Potsdamcar car 690.1 km
    6h 18m
    €111–160

  4. Fly from Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 13m
    €97–297

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    8h 32m
    €80–321

  6. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Eupentrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Potsdam Central Stationtrain train
    9h 56m
    €94–152

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 12m
    €115–363

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    5. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 55m
    €135–405

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 59m
    €138–441

Leuven to Potsdam by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Louvain to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Liege-Guillemins, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B to Potsdam central train station via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Magdeburg central bus station in around 12h 57m.

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