There are 5 ways to get from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhftrain Re4 / ...
9 min€1–8Bus
- Take the bus from Bäkestr. to Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platzbus M85
37 min€2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Teltow to Berlin18 km
40 min€2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platztaxi 11.4 km
17 min€30–40Drive 11.4 km
- Drive from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platzcar 11.4 km
17 min€2–3
Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz is to train which takes 9 min and costs €1 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bäkestr. and arriving at Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platz. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf and arriving at S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Lichterfelde and Potsdamer Platz is 10 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs €1 - €8.
The train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by BVG, depart from Bäkestr. station.
Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf station.
The best way to get from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz is to train which takes 9 min and costs €1 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Lichterfelde, Germany and Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BVG operates a bus from Bäkestr. to Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platz every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVG
Train from S Lichterfelde Ost Bhf to S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- BVG
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVG
Bus from Bäkestr. to Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- BVG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Teltow to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Funk Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 26 10 26
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Quality Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 26 30 00
- Website
- quality-taxi.de
Radio Cab Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 3416908
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 202020
- Website
- taxi-berlin.de
Würfelfunk
- Phone
- +49 30 21 01 01
- Website
- wuerfelfunk.de
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Booking & Getting There
Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at Varian-Fry-Str./Potsdamer Platz station.
Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz is 11 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Lichterfelde to Potsdamer Platz.
There are 2671+ hotels available in Potsdamer Platz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lichterfelde and Potsdamer Platz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









