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How to get fromLeeds to Potsdamby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Leeds to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LBA - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 8m
    €88–292

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 56m
    €74–280

  3. Train via S Spandau Bhf

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19
    5. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    13h 39m
    €292–687

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk001 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    25h 40m
    €118–201

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potsdamcar car
    13h 3m
    €353–456

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane NCL - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 34m
    €121–367

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 38m
    €122–346

  8. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Derbytrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EMA - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 19m
    €112–350

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    8h 23m
    €134–354

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    13h 53m
    €284–652

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Potsdam, Charlottenhof Bhftrain train
    16h 12m
    €198–499

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Potsdamcar car
    14h 11m
    €248–412

Leeds to Potsdam by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,087.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Leeds to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Potsdam central train station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 25h 40m.

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