There are 8 ways to get from Bonn to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Berlin-Charlottenburg
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to S Spandau Bhf19 / ...
5h 2m€64–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Berlin WannseeN1327
9h 44m€27–78Drive 559.4 km
- Drive from Bonn to Potsdam559.4 km
4h 53m€79–114Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
4h 12m€73–212Train
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof43
8h 58m€90–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Magdeburg ZOB
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)Re
11h 54mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
4h 56m€98–264Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)FRA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
5h 17m€96–278
Bonn to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Potsdam is to bus which costs €27 - €80 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 12m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via S Spandau Bhf and Berlin-Charlottenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Bonn and Potsdam is 599 km. The road distance is 559.4 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Potsdam without a car is to train via Berlin-Charlottenburg which takes 5h 2m and costs €60 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Bonn to Potsdam, including transfers.
Bonn to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Potsdam is to train via Berlin-Charlottenburg which takes 5h 2m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €80 and takes 9h 44m.
Bonn to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Potsdam is 559 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Bonn to Potsdam.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to S Spandau Bhf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–210 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Berlin Wannsee once daily. Tickets cost €26–60 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg Bf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–105
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Berlin Wannsee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Magdeburg ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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