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How to get fromBonn to Potsdamby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bonn to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    5h 17m
    €40–143

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Magdeburg ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)train train Re
    12h 8m

  3. Drive 559.4 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Potsdamcar car 559.4 km
    4h 55m
    €79–114

  4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 12m
    €70–212

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 57m
    €98–280

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 9m
    €89–260

Bonn to Potsdam by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Berlin Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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