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There are 10 ways to get from London to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 39m
    €122–429

  2. Fly from London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 6m
    €75–242

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    10h 35m
    €259–789

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    19h 36m
    €94–154

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Potsdamcar car
    10h 12m
    €286–375

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 39m
    €107–302

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 3m
    €101–251

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LTN - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 2m
    €93–276

  9. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    12h 50m
    €150–420

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Potsdamcar car
    11h 20m
    €161–282

London to Potsdam by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 18h 55m.

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