There are 9 ways to get from Milan to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LIN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 34m€56–272Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
13h 39m€433–738Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N95
17h 30m€102–150Drive 982.1 km
- Drive from Milan to Potsdamcar 982.1 km
9h 28m€159–230Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MXP - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 6m€63–215Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BGY - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 8m€89–343Fly Milan Linate Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane LIN - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
8h 9m€215–580Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
21h 14m€120–212Drive, car train
- Drive from Milan to München Ostcar
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdamcar
13h 56m€184–249
Milan to Potsdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Potsdam is to train and fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Brig and Berlin Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Milan and Potsdam is 885 km. The road distance is 982.1 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs €430 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Milan to Potsdam, including transfers.
Milan to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Potsdam train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Potsdam is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs €430 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 17h 30m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Potsdam Hbf via Brig and Berlin Ostbahnhof in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
Train from Brig to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €390–650
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Milan to Potsdam train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Potsdam is 982 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Milan to Potsdam.
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