There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandautrain Rj
4h 26m€43–68Drive 239.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerlandcar 239.9 km
2h 41m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Dresden central stationbus 070 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Sebnitz Busbahnhofbus 261
7h 20mTrain via S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain S7
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhoftrain 27
4h 28m€43–202
Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mittelndorf Gasthaus via Berlin Airport BER, Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Sebnitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland. However, there are services departing from S Babelsberg and arriving at Bad Schandau via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Potsdam and Saxon Switzerland is 254 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland, including transfers.
Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Saxon Switzerland, Germany?
Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandau 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Mittelndorf Gasthaus via Flughafen BER, Berlin Airport BER, Dresden central station, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Sebnitz Busbahnhof in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 033208 2201 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- angerbus.de
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- angerbus.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03501 792-160
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovps.de
Bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Sebnitz Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- http://www.ovps.de/Fahrplaene/4283/
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.
Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Bad Schandau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Potsdam to Saxon Switzerland.
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