What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Potsdam?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Potsdam is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Potsdam?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Potsdam is to drive which takes 6h and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Linz central train station and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Prague and Flughafen BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Berlin-Wannsee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Linz to Potsdam?

The distance between Linz and Potsdam is 770 km. The road distance is 579.4 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Potsdam without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €110 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Potsdam?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Linz to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Potsdam bus from?

Linz to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Potsdam train from?

Linz to Potsdam train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Linz to Potsdam is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €110 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Linz to Potsdam bus arrive?

Linz to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.

Where does the Linz to Potsdam train arrive?

Linz to Potsdam train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Potsdam is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Linz to Potsdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Potsdam?

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Linz to Potsdam - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Linz 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
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Berlin-WannseeIce
6h 50m
€113–144
Train via Passau
cheapest
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau HbfIce
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Berlin Hbf91 / ...
8h 46m
€88–221
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Prague197
2. Take the bus from Prague to Berlin Airport BER260 / ...
3. Take the bus from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
11h 8m
Drive 579.4 km
1. Drive from Linz to Potsdam579.4 km
6h
€94–136
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)SZG - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
6h 38m
€93–309
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)VIE - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
6h 49m
€91–245
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)MUC - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
7h 30m
€104–280

Linz to Potsdam by train

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6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 770.4 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Potsdam, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Linz Hbf to Berlin-Wannsee once a week. Tickets cost €110–130 and the journey takes 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz central train station to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Prague, Berlin Airport BER, and Flughafen BER in around 11h 8m.

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