Amsterdam to Potsdam train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Amsterdam to Potsdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Amsterdam to Potsdam take around 6 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 554 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Amsterdam is scheduled to depart at around  00:24. The last departure is usually at around 23:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Amsterdam at around 01:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$56.00.

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 Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The journey between Amsterdam and Potsdam usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Potsdam?

The Amsterdam to Potsdam train travel takes about 6 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Amsterdam to Potsdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Potsdam leaving Amsterdam at around 00:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Amsterdam at around 01:19, with the final departure at 23:00.