What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck is to rideshare which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Wittenberge, Bahnhof and Buechen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Lübeck?

The distance between Potsdam and Lübeck is 293 km. The road distance is 266.2 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Lübeck without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck without a car is to train via Wittenberge which takes 4h 11m and costs €40 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Lübeck?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Potsdam to Lübeck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Lübeck bus from?

Potsdam to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Lübeck train from?

Potsdam to Lübeck train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Potsdam Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Lübeck?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Lübeck is to train via Wittenberge which takes 4h 11m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Potsdam to Lübeck bus arrive?

Potsdam to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.

Where does the Potsdam to Lübeck train arrive?

Potsdam to Lübeck train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Wittenberge station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Lübeck?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Lübeck is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Potsdam to Lübeck.

How do I get a train ticket from Potsdam to Lübeck?

Book your Potsdam to Lübeck train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Potsdam to Lübeck?

Book your Potsdam to Lübeck bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lübeck?

There are 5639+ hotels available in Lübeck.

Can I share a ride from Potsdam to Lübeck?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potsdam and Lübeck. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Potsdam to Lübeck - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Lübeck by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train via Wittenberge
best
1. Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Wittenbergetrain Re
2. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Büchentrain 18 / ...
3. Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
4h 11m
€41–92
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Potsdam to Lübeckrideshare 265.4 km
3h 17m
€11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus N1376 / ...
4h 45m
€25–38
Train
1. Take the train from S Babelsberg to Berlin Hbftrain S7
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Buechentrain Ice
3. Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
4h 23m
€40–121
Drive 266.2 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Lübeckcar 266.2 km
2h 46m
€40–57

Potsdam to Lübeck by train

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Distance: 292.9 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Wittenberge, Wittenberge, Bahnhof, and Buechen in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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