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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train via Deventer which costs €70 - €170 and takes 6h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Potsdam?

No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Potsdam?

The distance between Utrecht and Potsdam is 689 km. The road distance is 595.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €80 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Utrecht to Potsdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Potsdam bus from?

Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Potsdam train from?

Utrecht to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Utrecht to Potsdam?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the Utrecht to Potsdam bus arrive?

Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Berlin ZOB station.

Where does the Utrecht to Potsdam train arrive?

Utrecht to Potsdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Potsdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Potsdam is 596 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Utrecht to Potsdam.

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

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Utrecht to Potsdam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to S Spandau Bhftrain 77
2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb21
6h 46m
€81–299
Train via Deventer
cheapest
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventertrain Ice
2. Take the train from Deventer to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 59m
€73–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Berlin ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 47m
Drive 595.8 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Potsdamcar 595.8 km
5h 36m
€107–155
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 22m
€115–297
Train via Hanover
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
7h 7m
€90–298
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 53m
€106–302
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 7m
€101–285
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 16m
€220–481
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 57m
€111–294

Utrecht to Potsdam by train

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Distance: 689.2 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Potsdam, Germany?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Berlin ZOB once daily, and the journey takes 9h 27m.

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