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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Mannheim is to rideshare which costs €25 - €30 and takes 6h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Mannheim is to train and fly which takes 4h and costs €85 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Mannheim?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Mannheim station. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Mannheim?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Mannheim?

The distance between Potsdam and Mannheim is 694 km. The road distance is 565 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Mannheim without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 6h 3m and costs €65 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Potsdam to Mannheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Mannheim bus from?

Potsdam to Mannheim bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Mannheim train from?

Potsdam to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Mannheim?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Mannheim is to train via Hanover which takes 6h 3m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Potsdam to Mannheim bus arrive?

Potsdam to Mannheim bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.

Where does the Potsdam to Mannheim train arrive?

Potsdam to Mannheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Mannheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Mannheim is 565 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Potsdam to Mannheim.

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

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Where can I stay near Mannheim?

There are 1402+ hotels available in Mannheim.

Can I share a ride from Potsdam to Mannheim?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Potsdam and Mannheim. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Potsdam to Mannheim - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane

There are 9 ways to get from Potsdam to Mannheim by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 via Hanover
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
6h 3m
€68–178
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Potsdam to Mannheimrideshare 565.1 km
6h 1m
€25–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Werder(Havel) to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Mannheimbus
11h 30m
€26–44
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h
€86–216
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 5m
€38–208
Bus
1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus Ber2
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Mannheim central bus stationbus 1326 / ...
12h 43m
Drive 565 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Mannheimcar 565 km
5h 25m
€79–114
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 43m
€94–277
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 46m
€112–375

Potsdam to Mannheim by train

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6h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 694 km
Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim central bus station via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 12h 43m.

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