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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Potsdam is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Potsdam is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs €70 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Trier and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Potsdam, Glienicker Brücke via S Wannsee Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Trier to Potsdam?

The distance between Trier and Potsdam is 777 km. The road distance is 646 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €140 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Trier to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Potsdam bus from?

Trier to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Potsdam train from?

Trier to Potsdam train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Trier to Potsdam is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €140 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 31m.

Where does the Trier to Potsdam bus arrive?

Trier to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Wannsee station.

Where does the Trier to Potsdam train arrive?

Trier to Potsdam train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Trier to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Potsdam is 646 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Trier to Potsdam.

Where can I stay near Potsdam?

There are 1279+ hotels available in Potsdam.

Trier to Potsdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Trier to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re11 / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 19
8h 27m
€142–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Berlin Wannseebus N1327
12h 31m
€56–93
Drive 646 km
1. Drive from Trier to Potsdamcar 646 km
6h 57m
€91–131
Bus to Luxembourg, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane LUX - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 7m
€70–235
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus 800
2. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburgbus
4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Werder(Havel)train Re
16h 7m
Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SCN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 27m
€147–421
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 19m
€106–275
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 17m
€112–313
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 27m
€105–331

Trier to Potsdam by train

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8h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 776.7 km
Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Potsdam Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Berlin Wannsee once daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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