The average train between Potsdam and Dorsten takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam to Dorsten. 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 5 times a day between Potsdam and Dorsten. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Dorsten at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Dorsten station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Potsdam to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Potsdam to Dorsten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and RheinRuhrBahn.
The distance between Potsdam and Dorsten is 425.2 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Dorsten Bf via S Spandau Bhf and Essen Hbf in around 6h.