What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Magdeburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Brussels to Potsdam?

The distance between Brussels and Potsdam is 793 km. The road distance is 716.1 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Potsdam without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 8h 3m and costs €130 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Potsdam?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Brussels to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Potsdam bus from?

Brussels to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Potsdam train from?

Brussels to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Brussels to Potsdam is to train via Hagen which takes 8h 3m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Brussels to Potsdam bus arrive?

Brussels to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Brussels to Potsdam train arrive?

Brussels to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Potsdam is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Brussels to Potsdam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brussels to Potsdam?

Book your Brussels to Potsdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

There are 1280+ hotels available in Potsdam.

Brussels to Potsdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Hagen
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
8h 3m
€137–309
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 817 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Potsdam central train stationbus
11h 30m
€45–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Eupentrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus
3. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
10h 58m
Drive 716.1 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Potsdamcar 716.1 km
6h 36m
€111–161
Fly from Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 8m
€78–230
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Hbftrain European Sleeper
11h 36m
€78–149
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 47m
€105–298
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 43m
€105–314
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 37m
€118–338

Brussels to Potsdam by train

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Distance: 792.5 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Potsdam Hbf via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Potsdam central train station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Magdeburg central bus station in around 11h 30m.

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