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There are 12 ways to get from Calais to Potsdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    11h 33m
    €206–462

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Potsdam central train stationbus bus N1325
    17h 18m
    €105–162

  3. Drive  888.3 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Potsdamcar car 888.3 km
    8h 7m
    €163–235

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 53m
    €137–355

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain train Tha
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    12h 39m
    €189–401

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train
    16h 49m
    €120–233

  7. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Mons to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Trn
    18h 8m
    €218–330

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CDG - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 6m
    €119–325

  9. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ORY - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 57m
    €202–435

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    6. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 38m
    €174–530

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    5. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 23m
    €224–510

  12. Train, train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 35m
    €244–711

Calais to Potsdam by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Dortmund Hbf in around 11h 33m.

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