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Trip Overview

The average train between Potsdam and Dortmund takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 16m
Duration
465 km
Distance
€75
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Potsdam to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Potsdam and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 10:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 23m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 464.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 4h 12m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once daily.

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