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How to get fromPotsdam to Italyby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Potsdam to Italy by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    4h 50m
    €76–217

  2. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 38m
    €59–180

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Brigtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain train Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    18h 55m
    €477–1,394

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    21h 47m
    €113–212

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    20h 34m
    €169–581

  6. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BER - BLQ
    4h 54m
    €70–204

  7. Train, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BER - FCO
    5h 38m
    €73–191

  8. Train, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BER - NAP
    5h 41m
    €75–219

  9. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BER - BGY
    5h 54m
    €73–216

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    20h 34m
    €263–362

  11. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    26h 38m
    €125–293

  12. Drive 1,449.4 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Romecar car 1,449.4 km
    13h 13m
    €230–332

Potsdam to Italy by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 885 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Roma Termini via Berlin Ostbahnhof, Brig, Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, and Milano Rogoredo in around 18h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina once daily. Tickets cost €110–200 and the journey takes 20h.

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