Hamburg to Potsdam by train
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Overview: trains from Hamburg to Potsdam
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Travelling from Hamburg to Potsdam by train
Want to know how to get from Hamburg to Potsdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Hamburg to Potsdam take around 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 245 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamburg is scheduled to depart at around 00:45. The last departure is usually at around 23:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hamburg at around 00:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 65 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$109.20.
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 Hamburg to Potsdam?
The journey between Hamburg and Potsdam usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Hamburg to Potsdam every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Hamburg to Potsdam?
The Hamburg to Potsdam train travel takes about 2 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Hamburg to Potsdam train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Potsdam leaving Hamburg at around 00:45 and the last train leaving at around 23:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hamburg at around 00:33, with the final departure at 23:50.
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