The average train between Potsdam and Munich takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Potsdam to Munich. 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 Potsdam and Munich. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Munich at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Munich. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Munich station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Potsdam to Munich train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Potsdam to Munich train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at München Hbf station.
The distance between Potsdam and Munich is 485.5 km. The road distance is 672 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–290 and the journey takes 4h 39m.