There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BER - VIE
4h 34m€74–191Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien HbfNj
12h 25m€63–288Bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERBer2
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz260 / ...
10h 28mTrain via Prague
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni NadraziRj / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
10h 53m€65–183Train
- Take the train from S Schönefeld to Děčín hlavní nádraží27N
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
11h 9m€82–139Drive 632.8 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Vienna632.8 km
6h 45m€102–146
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to train and fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €70 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Potsdam and Vienna is 590 km. The road distance is 632.8 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 10h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Potsdam to Vienna, including transfers.
Potsdam to Vienna bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to bus which takes 10h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Prague, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 10h 53m.
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, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from S Schönefeld to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Business
- €13–14
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €39–44
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- Business
- €52–58
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- 033208 2201 0
- info@angerbus.de
- Website
- angerbus.de
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- angerbus.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Vienna bus services, operated by Günter Anger Güterverkehrs GmbH & Co. Omnibusvermietung KG, arrive at Flughafen BER station.
Potsdam to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Vienna is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Potsdam to Vienna.
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