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How to get fromHelsinki to Potsdamby plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Potsdam by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Helsinki Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane HEL - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 8m
    €79–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    28h 16m
    €66–152

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from VUOSAAREN SATAMA: Vuosaaren satama to Travemünde Skandinavienkaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Buechentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Büchen to Berlin Hbftrain train 18 / ...
    22h 10m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Potsdamcar car
    35h 41m
    €482–703

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane TLL - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 12m
    €94–282

  6. Train to Turku Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane TKU - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 38m
    €137–310

Helsinki to Potsdam by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration28h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Potsdam, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 27h 35m.

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