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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Potsdam is to train which costs €45 - €130 and takes 9h 16m.

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 1m 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 1m.

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 Nürnberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Linz to Potsdam?

The distance between Linz and Potsdam is 794 km. The road distance is 579.5 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 via Nuremberg which takes 6h 45m and costs €70 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Linz to Potsdam is to train via Nuremberg which takes 6h 45m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 1m.

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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Potsdam is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Linz to Potsdam.

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

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Where can I stay near Potsdam?

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Linz to Potsdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Potsdam by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
6h 45m
€70–234
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
9h 16m
€46–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praguebus 197
2. Take the bus from Prague to Berlin Airport BERbus
3. Take the bus from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhofbus
11h 1m
Drive 579.5 km
1. Drive from Linz to Potsdamcar 579.5 km
6h 1m
€93–134
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SZG - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 22m
€81–274
Train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
7h 11m
€53–164
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MUC - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h
€96–235
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 30m
€76–206

Linz to Potsdam by train

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6h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 794.5 km
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Potsdam Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 6h 45m. 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 1m.

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