There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
7h 10m€98–353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potsdam central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1325
9h 35m€29–60Drive 620.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Amsterdamcar 620.8 km
5h 48m€108–156Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
4h 37m€90–265Bus via Berlin ZOB
- Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 30mTrain, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
6h 41m€117–355
Potsdam to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €90 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Potsdam central train station station and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Potsdam and Amsterdam is 662 km. The road distance is 620.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €95 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Potsdam to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potsdam central train station.
Potsdam to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €95 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 2 hours. Tickets cost €95–330 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Potsdam central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €95–140
- 1st Class
- €200–330
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Potsdam central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Potsdam to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Amsterdam is 621 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Potsdam to Amsterdam.
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