The average train between Heidelberg and Potsdam takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 3 times a day between Heidelberg and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 3:17 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Potsdam station via S Charlottenburg Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Heidelberg to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Charlottenburg Bhf station.
Book your Heidelberg to Potsdam train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin and ODEG.
The distance between Heidelberg and Potsdam is 452.3 km. The road distance is 669 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to S Charlottenburg Bhf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €120–480 and the journey takes 5h 13m.