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There are 8 ways to get from Potsdam to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    4h 51m
    €85–223

  2. Train, fly to Bratislava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BER - BTS
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    5h 57m
    €39–260

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    10h 13m
    €96–186

  4. Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus bus Ber2
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus 260 / ...
    10h 28m

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 25m
    €42–149

  6. Train, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane BER - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €111–411

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Vienna Central Bus Station VIBbus bus Arda-Tur
    11h 15m
    €96–98

  8. Drive 632.8 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Viennacar car 632.8 km
    6h 48m
    €104–150

Potsdam to Vienna by train and subway

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 590.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Praha-Holesovice, Nádraží Holešovice, Hlavní Nádraží, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 10h 28m.

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