There are 7 ways to get from Potsdam to Austria by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
4h 38m€72–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N60 / ...
10h 19m€33–80Train
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain
- Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
11h 32m€91–178Night train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 38m€67–298Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 29m€94–224Train, fly to Graz Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane BER - GRZ
5h 17m€89–309Drive 632.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Viennacar 632.8 km
6h 48m€103–148
Potsdam to Austria by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Austria is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Austria is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Austria. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Marxergasse via Berlin-Spandau, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Potsdam and Austria is 591 km. The road distance is 632.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 10h 19m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Potsdam to Austria, including transfers.
Potsdam to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Austria is to bus which takes 10h 19m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 11h 32m.
Potsdam to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Austria is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Potsdam to Austria.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Marxergasse via Berlin-Spandau, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- 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
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin-Spandau to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €40–44
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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