There are 7 ways to get from Utrecht 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 via Enschede
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HengeloIntercity / ...
- Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin HbfIce
6h 46m€77–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofN31
8h 45m€39–93Drive 595.8 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Potsdam595.8 km
5h 32m€105–151Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)AMS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
5h 17m€100–269Train
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin-SpandauIce
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam HauptbahnhofRb21
7h 50m€98–329Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
6h 18m€110–330Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
5h 26m€182–433
Utrecht to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Central Station and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Hengelo and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Utrecht and Potsdam is 639 km. The road distance is 595.8 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Utrecht to Potsdam, including transfers.
Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Central Station.
Utrecht to Potsdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train via Enschede which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Potsdam Hbf via Hengelo and Berlin Hbf in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €150–250
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €14–23
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- 1st Class
- €180–310
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Utrecht to Potsdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Potsdam is 596 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Utrecht to Potsdam.
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