The average train between Meissen and Potsdam takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Meissen 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 hourly between Meissen and Potsdam. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Meissen is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Potsdam at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Meissen to Potsdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Meissen to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Meissen station and arriving at Potsdam station via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Meissen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Meissen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Meissen and Potsdam is 140.4 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a train from Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Berlin Hbf in around 3h 20m.