There are 8 ways to get from Utrecht to Potsdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 8m€76–259Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb21
7h 53m€75–171Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Berlin ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 47mDrive 595.8 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Potsdamcar 595.8 km
5h 36m€105–152Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 38m€110–294Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 53m€96–288Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 14m€100–281Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain
5h 41m€185–488
Utrecht to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to train which costs €75 - €180 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Potsdam is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €160.
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.
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 Hengelo and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Utrecht and Potsdam is 642 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 7h 8m and costs €75 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Utrecht to Potsdam, including transfers.
Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal 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 7h 8m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Potsdam, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof via Hengelo and S Spandau Bhf in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Berlin ZOB once daily, and the journey takes 9h 27m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–370
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hengelo to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Train from Hannover Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Spandau Bhf to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Berlin ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Potsdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Berlin ZOB 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 36m to drive from Utrecht to Potsdam.
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