There are 7 ways to get from Emden 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
best- Take the train from Emden Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
5h 42m€75–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Emden central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
9h 25m€53–77Drive 480.4 km
- Drive from Emden to Potsdamcar 480.4 km
4h 12m€87–125Train to Bremen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRE - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 54m€177–454Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Emden Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 56
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
6h 8m€57–147Train via Bremen
- Take the train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 56
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Wittenbergetrain Ice
- Take the train from Wittenberge to Potsdam Park Sanssoucitrain Re
6h 44m€62–110Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Emden Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 6m€139–359
Emden to Potsdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Potsdam is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Emden to Potsdam is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Emden station to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Emden central bus station and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emden Hbf and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Emden and Potsdam is 506 km. The road distance is 480.4 km.
The best way to get from Emden to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €75 - €150.
The train from Emden Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 42m including transfers and departs once daily.
Emden to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Emden central bus station.
Emden to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Emden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Emden to Potsdam is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Emden Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Emden central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–470
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–470
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Emden Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Emden Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Emden Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Wittenberge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Wittenberge to Potsdam Park Sanssouci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Emden central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Emden to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Emden to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Potsdam is 480 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Emden to Potsdam.
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