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

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There are 13 ways to get from Portsmouth to Potsdam by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 4m
    €97–322

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 18m
    €95–273

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    13h 48m
    €319–678

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Portsmouth to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    23h 52m
    €108–170

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potsdamcar car
    11h 17m
    €313–398

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 14m
    €157–535

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 33m
    €121–344

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 7m
    €111–362

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LTN - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 55m
    €131–387

  10. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 54m
    €119–422

  11. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    8h 31m
    €134–397

  12. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    15h 19m
    €304–603

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Potsdamcar car
    12h 26m
    €207–353

Portsmouth to Potsdam by train, subway, and foot

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Dortmund Hbf in around 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University of Portsmouth to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and S Westkreuz in around 23h 52m.

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