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There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Chicago by train or plane

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BER - ORD
    15h 48m
    $338–828

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BER - MDW
    18h 32m
    $398–1,528

  3. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEJ - ORD
    16h 51m
    $383–1,507

  4. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HAJ - ORD
    16h 50m
    $555–1,238

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$224Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Potsdam to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library.

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