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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Monschau is to train and bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Monschau is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €130.

How far is it from Potsdam to Monschau?

The distance between Potsdam and Monschau is 698 km. The road distance is 608.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Monschau without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €65 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Potsdam to Monschau, including transfers.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Monschau?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Monschau is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 47m.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Monschau?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Monschau is 609 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Potsdam to Monschau.

Where can I stay near Monschau?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Monschau.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf43
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen-Rothe ErdeRe
8h 32m
€69–159
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Magdeburg HbfRe
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Leverkusen
3. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Aachen-Rothe ErdeRe
12h 10m
€57–87
Drive 608.9 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Monschau608.9 km
5h 35m
€87–125
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, bus
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 Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen-Rothe Erde
4. Take the bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadt
5h 54m
€91–274
Train via Berlin Hbf
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen-Rothe ErdeRe
8h 49m
€57–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Aachen
2. Take the bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, AltstadtSb66 / ...
13h 47m
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, bus
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
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erde
4. Take the bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadt
6h 27m
€104–276
Train, fly to Frankfurt, bus
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 Aachen, Hbf
4. Take the bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, Altstadt
7h 19m
€122–365

Potsdam to Monschau by train and bus

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8h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 698.1 km
Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Monschau, Altstadt via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Aachen-Rothe Erde, and Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Monschau, Altstadt via Berlin Zoologischer Garten, S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr., Berlin, Aachen, and Aachen, Kaiserplatz in around 13h 47m.

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