There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Colditz by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 57
4h 5m€49–185Drive 165.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Potsdam to Colditzcar 165.4 km
2h 32m€24–35Train via Roßlau
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Roßlau(Elbe)train Re7
- Take the train from Roßlau(Elbe) to Leipzig Hbftrain Re13
4h 10m€38–56Train via Berlin Hbf
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain S7
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 17m€39–161
Potsdam to Colditz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Colditz is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Colditz is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Colditz. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grimma Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Potsdam and Colditz is 283 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Colditz without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €45 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Potsdam to Colditz, including transfers.
Potsdam to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Colditz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Colditz is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Potsdam to Colditz.
There are 295+ hotels available in Colditz.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Colditz, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Roßlau(Elbe)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Roßlau(Elbe) to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
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