The average train between Potsdam and Checkpoint Charlie takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Potsdam to Checkpoint Charlie. 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 20 minutes between Potsdam and Checkpoint Charlie. The earliest departure is at 9:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Checkpoint Charlie at 10:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Friedrichstrasse and take an average of 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

40 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

41 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Checkpoint Charlie station via Berlin Friedrichstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Potsdam to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Potsdam Hbf station.
Potsdam to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Berlin Friedrichstrasse station.
The distance between Potsdam and Checkpoint Charlie is 25.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
ODEG operates a train from Potsdam Hbf to Berlin Friedrichstrasse every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 29 min. Two other operators also service this route.