The average train between Potsdam and Aachen takes 10h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam to Aachen. 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 Potsdam and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Aachen at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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15h 14m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Aachen station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
Potsdam to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Potsdam to Aachen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Potsdam and Aachen is 514.7 km. The road distance is 649 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Aachen Hbf via S Spandau Bhf and Koeln Hbf in around 6h 42m.