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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to train and fly which costs €65 - €220 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Vienna?

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.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Vienna?

The distance between Potsdam and Vienna is 590 km. The road distance is 632.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Vienna without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 42m and costs €95 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Potsdam to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Vienna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Vienna train from?

Potsdam to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Vienna?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Vienna is to train via Nuremberg which takes 9h 42m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 28m.

Where does the Potsdam to Vienna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Potsdam to Vienna train arrive?

Potsdam to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Vienna is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Potsdam to Vienna.

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

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Potsdam to Vienna - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

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
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
4h 33m
€69–211
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 25m
€63–293
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
9h 42m
€99–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERbus Ber2
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 260 / ...
10h 28m
Train
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain
2. Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
11h 14m
€88–175
Drive 632.8 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Viennacar 632.8 km
6h 48m
€103–149

Potsdam to Vienna by train

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9h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 589.6 km
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, 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.

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