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Cologne to Potsdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Potsdam takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Cologne 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.

5h 38m
Duration
581 km
Distance
€130
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Cologne to Potsdam train times

Trains run once daily between Cologne and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 11:24 PM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 5:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 581.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €110–260 and the journey takes 5h 37m.

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