Travelling from Göttingen to Potsdam by train

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

The fastest trains from Göttingen to Potsdam take around 2 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 235 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Göttingen is scheduled to depart at around  06:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Göttingen at around 02:45, with the last train leaving at around 23:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 57 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$67.50.

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 Göttingen to Potsdam?

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

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

The Göttingen to Potsdam train travel takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Göttingen to Potsdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Potsdam leaving Göttingen at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Göttingen at around 02:45, with the final departure at 23:18.