There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Potsdam Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 29m€18–69Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Potsdam to Wittenberg73.3 km
1h 16m€4–8Bus
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhofbus 715 / ...
- Take the bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbfbus Re3
4h 10m€16–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhofbus 715 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain Re3
2h 23m€16–51Drive 70 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Wittenbergcar 70 km
1h 5m€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potsdam to Wittenbergtaxi 70 km
1h 5m€190–230
Potsdam to Wittenberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Wittenberg. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf via Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Wittenberg. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Potsdam and Wittenberg is 124 km. The road distance is 70 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs €17 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg, including transfers.
Potsdam to Wittenberg bus services, operated by VTF, depart from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Wittenberg train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Potsdam Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Wittenberg is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs €17 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €21 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf via Berlin Hbf in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf via Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Potsdam Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 03371 6281-0
- info@vtf-online.de
- Website
- vtf-online.de
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.vtf-online.de/
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.vtf-online.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Potsdam to Wittenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €190–230
Funk Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 26 10 26
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Quality Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 26 30 00
- Website
- quality-taxi.de
Radio Cab Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 3416908
- Website
- funk-taxi-berlin.de
Taxi Berlin
- Phone
- +49 30 202020
- Website
- taxi-berlin.de
Würfelfunk
- Phone
- +49 30 21 01 01
- Website
- wuerfelfunk.de
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Booking & Getting There
Potsdam to Wittenberg bus services, operated by VTF, arrive at Ludwigsfelde, Bahnhof station.
Potsdam to Wittenberg train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Wittenberg is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Potsdam to Wittenberg.
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