There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw 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- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbftrain Eic
6h 1m€39–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 846421
8h 30m€31–33Drive 580.9 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Potsdamcar 580.9 km
5h 2m€81–117Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 1m€74–249Train via Frankfurt (Oder)
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)train Eic
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Potsdam Hbftrain Re
6h 23m€40–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Berlin Airport BERbus N1224 / ...
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb22
8h 42m€37–70Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane WAW - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Hbftrain
7h 7m€76–243
Warsaw to Potsdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Potsdam is to bus which costs €31 - €33 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Potsdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 1m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw to Potsdam station. However, there are services departing from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arriving at Potsdam central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Potsdam. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Potsdam Hbf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Warsaw and Potsdam is 589 km. The road distance is 580.9 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Potsdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Warsaw to Potsdam, including transfers.
Warsaw to Potsdam bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station.
Warsaw to Potsdam train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Potsdam is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €31 - €33 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Potsdam, Germany?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €26 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Warsaw to Potsdam bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Warsaw to Potsdam train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Potsdam is 581 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Warsaw to Potsdam.
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