There are 7 ways to get from Paderborn to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbftrain Rb74
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
4h 26m€46–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Berlin central bus stationbus N1328
7h 45m€28–75Drive 360.5 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Potsdamcar 360.5 km
3h 58m€51–74Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 56m€113–290Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
5h 10mTrain via Goslar
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Kreiensentrain
- Take the train from Kreiensen to Goslar, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Goslar to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
7h 10mTrain, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 34m€111–296
Paderborn to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Potsdam is to bus which costs €27 - €75 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Potsdam is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf, S Spandau Bhf and Berlin-Charlottenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Paderborn and Potsdam is 424 km. The road distance is 360.5 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Paderborn to Potsdam, including transfers.
Paderborn to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Paderborn to Potsdam train services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Potsdam is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €75 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Potsdam Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, and Berlin-Charlottenburg in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Berlin central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–60 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Kreiensen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kreiensen to Goslar, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Goslar to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Berlin central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin central bus station.
Paderborn to Potsdam train services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Potsdam is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Paderborn to Potsdam.
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