There are 5 ways to get from Jessen to Potsdam by train, bus, or car
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Train via Berlin Hbf
best- Take the train from Jessen(Elster) to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
2h 6m€20–55Drive 82 km
cheapest- Drive from Jessen to Potsdamcar 82 km
1h 16m€12–17Train, line 715 bus
- Take the train from Holzdorf(Elster) to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhoftrain Re4 / ...
- Take the bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to S Babelsberg/Lutherplatzbus 715 / ...
3h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Jüterbog, Bahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Jueterbog to Potsdam Hbftrain Rb
3h 36m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Holzdorf(Elster) to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhofbus Re4
- Take the bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus 715 / ...
4h 33m€15–21
Jessen to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jessen to Potsdam is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Jessen to Potsdam is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Jessen to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Jessen and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Holzdorf(Elster) and Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Jessen to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Jessen(Elster) and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Jessen and Potsdam is 147 km. The road distance is 82 km.
The best way to get from Jessen to Potsdam without a car is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 2h 6m and costs €20 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Jessen to Potsdam, including transfers.
Jessen to Potsdam bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Holzdorf(Elster) station.
Jessen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jessen(Elster) station.
The best way to get from Jessen to Potsdam is to train via Berlin Hbf which takes 2h 6m and costs €20 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Jessen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Jessen(Elster) to Potsdam Hbf via Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jessen to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Holzdorf, Holzdorf(Elster), and Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Jessen(Elster) to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Holzdorf(Elster) to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Jüterbog, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- 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
Train from Jueterbog to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- 03371 6281-0
- info@vtf-online.de
- Website
- vtf-online.de
Bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to S Babelsberg/Lutherplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- VTF
Bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- VTF
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Holzdorf(Elster) to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Jessen to Potsdam bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof station.
Jessen to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jessen to Potsdam is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Jessen to Potsdam.
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