- Distance: 498.5 km
- Duration: 4h 38m
The average train between Essen and Potsdam takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 3 hours between Essen and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 1:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Potsdam station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 38m.
Essen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Potsdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Essen and Potsdam is 428 km. The road distance is 498 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 4h 39m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route twice daily.
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