There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Bautzen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Potsdam Central Station to Dresden-Neustadttrain Flx30
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
3h 41m€30–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bautzenbus 239
5h€21–38Drive 209.5 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Bautzencar 209.5 km
2h 11m€30–43Train via Berlin Hbf
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 27
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
4h 9m€30–227
Potsdam to Bautzen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Bautzen is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Bautzen is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Bautzen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Bautzen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam station to Bautzen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Central Station and arriving at Bautzen Bahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Potsdam and Bautzen is 262 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Bautzen without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Potsdam to Bautzen, including transfers.
Potsdam to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Bautzen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Potsdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Bautzen is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Bautzen, Germany?
You can take a train from Potsdam Central Station to Bautzen Bahnhof via Dresden-Neustadt and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bautzen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Potsdam Central Station to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bautzen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Bautzen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bautzen station.
Potsdam to Bautzen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Bautzen is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Potsdam to Bautzen.
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