There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Thale by train, bus, or car
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Train via Magdeburg
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale Musestiegtrain Re
2h 41m€21–64Bus
- Take the bus from Potsdam central train station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N1325
- Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhofbus Re11
4h 15mDrive 189.3 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Thalecar 189.3 km
2h 1m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Thale Musestiegtrain Re
3h 5m€21–50
Potsdam to Thale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Thale is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Thale is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Thale. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Thale Musestieg. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Potsdam and Thale is 200 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Thale without a car is to train via Magdeburg which takes 2h 41m and costs €21 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Potsdam to Thale, including transfers.
Potsdam to Thale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Potsdam central train station.
Potsdam to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Thale is to train via Magdeburg which takes 2h 41m and costs €21 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Thale, Germany?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Thale Musestieg via Magdeburg Hbf in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam central train station to Thale Musestieg via Magdeburg Hbf, Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof, and Halberstadt Hbf in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Potsdam central train station to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Thale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Magdeburg central bus station.
Potsdam to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Thale is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Potsdam to Thale.
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