There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Oranienburg by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhftrain Rb20
1h 10m€4–23Line 638 bus, bus, line 824 bus
- Take the bus from Potsdam, Campus Jungfernsee to S+U Rathaus Spandaubus 638
- Take the bus from S+U Rathaus Spandau to Hennigsdorf, Stauffenbergstr.bus X36
- Take the bus from Hennigsdorf, Poststr. to Oranienburg, Bernauer Str.bus 824
2h 28mDrive 51.6 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Oranienburgcar 51.6 km
55 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potsdam to Oranienburgtaxi 51.6 km
55 min€120–150Train via S Nikolassee
- Take the train from S Nikolassee to S Oranienburg Bhftrain S1
1h 42m€6–7
Potsdam to Oranienburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Oranienburg is to train via S Nikolassee which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Oranienburg is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Oranienburg. However, there are services departing from Potsdam, Campus Jungfernsee and arriving at Oranienburg, Bernauer Str. via S+U Rathaus Spandau and Hennigsdorf, Poststr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at S Oranienburg Bhf. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Potsdam and Oranienburg is 63 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Oranienburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €4 - €23.
The train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhf takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Potsdam to Oranienburg bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam GmbH, depart from Potsdam, Campus Jungfernsee station.
Potsdam to Oranienburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Oranienburg is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs €4 - €23. Alternatively, you can line 638 bus and bus and line 824 bus, which costs and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Oranienburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhf hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam, Campus Jungfernsee to Oranienburg, Bernauer Str. via S+U Rathaus Spandau, Hennigsdorf, Stauffenbergstr., and Hennigsdorf, Poststr. in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Oranienburg Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 331 66140
- [email protected]
- Website
- swp-potsdam.de
Bus from Potsdam, Campus Jungfernsee to S+U Rathaus Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.swp-potsdam.de/de/verkehr/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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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Booking & Getting There
Potsdam to Oranienburg bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam GmbH, arrive at S+U Rathaus Spandau station.
Potsdam to Oranienburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S Oranienburg Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Oranienburg is 52 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Potsdam to Oranienburg.
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