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Trip Overview

The average train between Potsdam and Zurich takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Potsdam to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 45m
Duration
957 km
Distance
CHF 178
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Potsdam to Zurich train times

Trains run hourly between Potsdam and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 3:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 34m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 40m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 59m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 50m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 40m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 50m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 40m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 50m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 40m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 50m • 3 changes
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    ODEGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 36m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Potsdam to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 957 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 10h 12m.

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