There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Hildesheim by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
2h 26m€44–197Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Potsdam central train station to Brunswick central stationbus N1325
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
3h 21m€25–74Drive 245.5 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Hildesheimcar 245.5 km
2h 16m€35–51Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain Re
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Weddel, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Weddel(Braunschw) to Hildesheim Hbftrain Re
4h 27m€45–101
Potsdam to Hildesheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Hildesheim is to bus and train which costs €24 - €75 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Hildesheim is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Potsdam and Hildesheim is 240 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Potsdam to Hildesheim, including transfers.
Potsdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Hildesheim is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Potsdam to Hildesheim.
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What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Weddel(Braunschw) to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-enno.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
Train from Weddel(Braunschw) to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Weddel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Potsdam central train station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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