There are 5 ways to get from Meissen to Potsdam by train, bus, or car
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Train via Berlin Hbf
best- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain 27
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain S7
3h 36m€21–183Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Berlin Airport BERbus 070 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus Ber2
5h 13mDrive 165.5 km
- Drive from Meissen to Potsdamcar 165.5 km
2h 37m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Potsdam Central Stationtrain Flx30
4h€21–33Train via Elsterwerda
- Take the train from Coswig Bahnhof to Elsterwerda, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Elsterwerda to Berlin-Spandautrain Re
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 59m€36–62
Meissen to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meissen to Potsdam is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Meissen to Potsdam is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Meissen station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Dresden Neustadt station and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Flughafen BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Meissen to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Meissen and Potsdam is 230 km. The road distance is 165.5 km.
The best way to get from Meissen to Potsdam without a car is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 3h 36m and costs €20 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Meissen to Potsdam, including transfers.
Meissen to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden Neustadt station.
Meissen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Meissen to Potsdam is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 3h 36m and costs €20 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Meissen, Saxony, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Berlin Hbf in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden Neustadt station, Berlin Airport BER, and Flughafen BER in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Potsdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from Berlin Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Coswig Bahnhof to Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Elsterwerda to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden Neustadt station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 033208 2201 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG
Bus from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG
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More Questions & Answers
Meissen to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Meissen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meissen to Potsdam is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Meissen to Potsdam.
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