What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Berlin Hbf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Dorsten?

The distance between Potsdam and Dorsten is 551 km. The road distance is 488.3 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Dorsten without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €22 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Dorsten?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Potsdam to Dorsten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Dorsten train from?

Potsdam to Dorsten train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Potsdam Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Dorsten?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Dorsten is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €22 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 52m.

Where does the Potsdam to Dorsten train arrive?

Potsdam to Dorsten train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Dorsten?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Dorsten is 488 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Potsdam to Dorsten.

How do I get a train ticket from Potsdam to Dorsten?

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Where can I stay near Dorsten?

There are 1109+ hotels available in Dorsten.

Potsdam to Dorsten - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Potsdam to Dorsten by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
5h 23m
€23–118
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Wannsee to GelsenkirchenN1361
8h 52m
€31–71
Drive 488.3 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Dorsten488.3 km
4h 12m
€70–100
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BER - DUS
4h 19m
€91–294
Train via Magdeburg
1. Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg HbfRe
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf55 / ...
3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten Bf
7h 41m
€53–145
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Berlin ZOB to Dortmund ZOB
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten BfRb43
13h 4m
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
4h 56m
€81–263
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
5h 59m
€111–341

Potsdam to Dorsten by train

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5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 550.6 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Dorsten, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 3h 49m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Wannsee to Gelsenkirchen once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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