There are 8 ways to get from Hanau to Potsdam by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
6h 5m€101–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 220 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Wannseebus 025
9h 49m€41–82Night train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Berlin Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h€46–125Drive 465.2 km
- Drive from Hanau to Potsdamcar 465.2 km
5h 9m€66–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburgbus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
11h 26m€46–84Drive, car train
- Drive from Hanau to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Potsdamcar
5h 26m€145–187Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain
4h 33m€75–213Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain
5h 58m€171–452
Hanau to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Potsdam is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Hanau to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Hanau Hbf and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Hanau and Potsdam is 559 km. The road distance is 465.2 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Hanau to Potsdam, including transfers.
Hanau to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanau to Potsdam is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 49m.
Hanau to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Potsdam is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Hanau to Potsdam.
What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €95–230 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hanau Hbf to Potsdam Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt central train station, Leipzig central train station, Berlin Wannsee, and Berlin-Wannsee in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
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- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Wannsee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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