There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Zwickau by train, bus, or car
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Train via Berlin Hbf
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
3h 49m€31–134Bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus Ber2
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Zwickau central train stationbus 039
5h 48mDrive 236.2 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Zwickaucar 236.2 km
2h 31m€35–51Train
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 57
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
3h 53m€55–153Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Potsdam Central Station to Dresden-Neustadttrain Flx30
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain Re / ...
4h 59m€39–58
Potsdam to Zwickau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Zwickau is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Zwickau is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Zwickau station. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zwickau central train station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Potsdam and Zwickau is 280 km. The road distance is 236.2 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Zwickau without a car is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 3h 49m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Potsdam to Zwickau, including transfers.
Potsdam to Zwickau bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Zwickau is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 3h 49m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?
You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau central train station via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Potsdam Central Station to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- 033208 2201 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Zwickau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Potsdam to Zwickau bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.
Potsdam to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Zwickau is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Potsdam to Zwickau.
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