There are 6 ways to get from Potsdamer Platz to Erkner by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Erknertrain Re
28 min€3–5Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Erkner30.7 km
54 min€2Line 300 bus, train
- Take the bus from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to S Ostbahnhofbus 300
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Erknertrain Re
50 min€4–7Line 300 bus, train via S+U Warschauer Str.
- Take the bus from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to S+U Warschauer Str.bus 300
- Take the train from S+U Warschauer Str. to S Erkner Bhftrain S3
1h 10m€6–7Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Potsdamer Platz to Erknercar 31.4 km
45 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potsdamer Platz to Erknertaxi 31.4 km
45 min€75–95
Potsdamer Platz to Erkner by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potsdamer Platz to Erkner is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Potsdamer Platz to Erkner is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Friedrichstrasse and arriving at Erkner. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Potsdamer Platz and Erkner is 28 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Potsdamer Platz to Erkner without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Erkner takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Potsdamer Platz to Erkner train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Friedrichstrasse station.
Potsdamer Platz to Erkner train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Erkner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdamer Platz to Erkner is 31 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Potsdamer Platz to Erkner.
There are 452+ hotels available in Erkner.
What companies run services between Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany and Erkner, Germany?
ODEG operates a train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Erkner every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. S-Bahn Berlin also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
Train from S+U Warschauer Str. to S Erkner Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- S-Bahn Berlin
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVG
Bus from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- BVG
Bus from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to S+U Warschauer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- BVG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
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
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potsdamer Platz and Erkner. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












