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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Harz is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Harz is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €29 - €45.

How far is it from Potsdam to Harz?

The distance between Potsdam and Harz is 217 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Harz without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Potsdam to Harz, including transfers.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Harz?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Harz is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Potsdam to Harz.

Where can I stay near Harz?

There are 3000+ hotels available in Harz.

Potsdam to Harz - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Potsdam to Harz by train or car

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 Potsdam Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain Re
4h 3m
Drive 212.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Potsdam to Harzcar 212.5 km
2h 39m
€30–42
Train via Magdeburg
1. Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wernigerode Hbftrain Re
4h 51m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 217.2 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH operates a train from Potsdam Hbf to Wernigerode Hbf 3 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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