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

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Weimar is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Weimar is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Weimar?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Weimar. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Weimar via Berlin Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Weimar?

The distance between Potsdam and Weimar is 304 km. The road distance is 234.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Potsdam to Weimar without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €22 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Potsdam to Weimar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Weimar train from?

Potsdam to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Potsdam to Weimar train arrive?

Potsdam to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Weimar?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Weimar is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Potsdam to Weimar.

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

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Where can I stay near Weimar?

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Potsdam to Weimar - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Weimar by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
2h 33m
€23–131
Drive 234.4 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Weimar234.4 km
2h 31m
€33–48
Train via Halle (Saale)
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf17
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to WeimarRe16 / ...
3h 29m
€59–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Potsdam, Schloßstr. to Bad Belzig, Bahnhof580
2. Take the train from Bad Belzig, Bahnhof to Halle(Saale)HbfRe3
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimar
5h 22m

Potsdam to Weimar by train

422Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 303.7 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 1h 36m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a day.

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