Dresden to Potsdam by train
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Overview: trains from Dresden to Potsdam
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Travelling from Dresden to Potsdam by train
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The fastest trains from Dresden to Potsdam take around 2 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around 04:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 01:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$42.90.
We think any time is a great time to visit Potsdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Potsdam.
Is there a direct train from Dresden to Potsdam?
The journey between Dresden and Potsdam usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dresden to Potsdam every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Dresden to Potsdam?
The Dresden to Potsdam train travel takes about 2 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dresden to Potsdam train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Potsdam leaving Dresden at around 04:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 01:07, with the final departure at 23:34.
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