The average train between Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdam takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Checkpoint Charlie is at 1:10 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 1:51 PM. All services require a transfer at U Kochstr. and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

43 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Checkpoint Charlie station and arriving at Potsdam station via Potsdam Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam train services, operated by BVG, depart from Berlin Friedrichstrasse station.
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam train services, operated by BVG, arrive at Potsdam Hbf station.
The distance between Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdam is 25.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
ODEG operates a train from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Potsdam Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 32 min. Two other operators also service this route.