There are 5 ways to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from S Anhalter Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain S1
51 min€3–4Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Potsdam29.3 km
1h 4m€2Bus, line 601 bus
- Take the bus from U Kochstr. to U Adenauerplatzbus M29
- Take the bus from U Adenauerplatz to Teltow, Warthestr.bus X10
- Take the bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus 601 / ...
2h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdamtaxi 29.4 km
33 min€70–90Drive 29.4 km
- Drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdamcar 29.4 km
33 min€5–7
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs €70 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from U Kochstr. and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via U Adenauerplatz and Teltow, Warthestr.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from S Anhalter Bahnhof and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdam is 29 km. The road distance is 29.4 km.
The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €3 - €4.
The train from S Anhalter Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam bus services, operated by BVG, depart from U Kochstr. station.
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S Anhalter Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam is to train which takes 51 min and costs €3 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus and line 601 bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Checkpoint Charlie, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
S-Bahn Berlin operates a train from S Anhalter Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €3–4 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Checkpoint Charlie to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via U Kochstr., U Adenauerplatz, and Teltow, Warthestr. in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S Anhalter Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- 030/256-0
- info@bvg.de
- Website
- bvg.de
Bus from U Kochstr. to U Adenauerplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.bvg.de/en
Bus from U Adenauerplatz to Teltow, Warthestr.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.bvg.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0)331 7491-30
- Website
- regiobus-pm.de
Bus from Teltow, Warthestr. to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- regiobus-pm.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Potsdam
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Würfelfunk
- Phone
- +49 30 21 01 01
- Website
- wuerfelfunk.de
Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 202020
- Website
- taxi-berlin.de
Radio Cab Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 3416908
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Quality Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 26 30 00
- Website
- quality-taxi.de
Funk Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 26 10 26
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
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More Questions & Answers
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at U Adenauerplatz station.
Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam is 29 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Checkpoint Charlie and Potsdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






