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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Potsdam is to fly and train which costs €70 - €200 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs €70 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.

How far is it from Rome to Potsdam?

The distance between Rome and Potsdam is 1262 km. The road distance is 1444.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 17h 5m and costs €300 - €850.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Rome to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Potsdam bus from?

Rome to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Potsdam train from?

Rome to Potsdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Rome to Potsdam is to train which takes 17h 5m and costs €300 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 22h 5m.

Where does the Rome to Potsdam bus arrive?

Rome to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Rome to Potsdam train arrive?

Rome to Potsdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Potsdam is 1444 km. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Rome to Potsdam.

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

Book your Rome to Potsdam train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to Potsdam?

Book your Rome to Potsdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Potsdam.

Rome to Potsdam - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Potsdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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

Fly from Fiumicino International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FCO - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 12m
€74–191
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
17h 5m
€309–822
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
22h 5m
€112–186
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
21h 34m
€303–668
Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CIA - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 30m
€77–236
Bus via Kunowice
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
24h 31m
€132–285
Drive 1,444.2 km
1. Drive from Rome to Potsdamcar 1,444.2 km
13h 20m
€229–331
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdamcar
16h 18m
€248–342

Rome to Potsdam by train

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17h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,261.7 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Potsdam Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Berlin Hbf in around 17h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 20h 45m.

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