There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S+U Brandenburger Tortrain S1
49 min€3–4Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Potsdam to Berlin29.3 km
1h€2Line 601 bus, bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Teltow, Warthestr.bus 601 / ...
- Take the bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhfbus X10
2h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gatetaxi 28.8 km
33 min€70–85Drive 28.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gatecar 28.8 km
33 min€5–6
Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs €70 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Reichstag/Bundestag via Teltow, Warthestr. and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at S+U Brandenburger Tor. Services depart hourly, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Potsdam and Brandenburg Gate is 30 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €3 - €4.
The train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S+U Brandenburger Tor takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate bus services, operated by regiobus PM, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate is to train which takes 49 min and costs €3 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 601 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany?
S-Bahn Berlin operates a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S+U Brandenburger Tor hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Brandenburg Gate via Teltow, Warthestr., S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, and Reichstag/Bundestag in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S+U Brandenburger Tor
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0)331 7491-30
- Website
- regiobus-pm.de
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Teltow, Warthestr.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- regiobus-pm.de
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bvg.de
Bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bvg.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Potsdam to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
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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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate bus services, operated by regiobus PM, arrive at Teltow, Warthestr. station.
Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at S+U Brandenburger Tor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate is 29 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Potsdam to Brandenburg Gate.
There are 2680+ hotels available in Brandenburg Gate.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potsdam and Brandenburg Gate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






