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There are 10 ways to get from Trier to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    8h 50m
    €134–513

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Berlin Wannseebus bus N1327
    12h 26m
    €62–98

  3. Drive  645.6 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Potsdamcar car 645.6 km
    6h 56m
    €93–134

  4. Bus to Luxembourg, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 9m
    €86–248

  5. Train via Magdeburg

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    9h 17m
    €127–503

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus bus 800
    2. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re3
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)train train Re
    15h 44m

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 17m
    €116–297

  8. Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 30m
    €158–338

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 3m
    €119–311

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 13m
    €127–374

Trier to Potsdam by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Berlin Wannsee once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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