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How to get fromPotsdam to Viennaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    4h 36m
    €74–263

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Břeclavtrain train rj 175
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train Re / ...
    10h 33m
    €37–83

  3. Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus bus Ber2
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus 260 / ...
    10h 28m

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 25m
    €42–139

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Vienna Central Bus Station VIBbus bus Arda-Tur
    11h 5m
    €97–98

  6. Drive  632.8 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Viennacar car 632.8 km
    6h 48m
    €119–172

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 590 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Flughafen BER and Berlin Airport BER in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Wien Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Břeclav, and Breclav in around 10h 33m.

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