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Major art museum in Barberini Palace, renowned for impressionism and changing exhibitions in a reconstructed baroque setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 488
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 515
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 8
- Distance
- 291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam will cost around DKK 515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 488.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam without transferring at least once.
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9:38 AM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 2:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer11:38 AM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 4:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer1:38 PM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 6:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer3:38 PM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 8:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer5:38 PM 4h52 Bad Oeynhausen 10:30 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:38 AM 4h22 Bad Oeynhausen 12:00 PM Potsdam DKK 632 1 One-way 1 transfer9:38 AM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 2:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer11:38 AM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 4:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer1:38 PM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 6:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer3:38 PM 4h51 Bad Oeynhausen 8:29 PM Potsdam DKK 488 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
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Trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 264 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance180 miles (291 km)
- Average train duration3h 20m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 264
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train2h 48m
- First train6:31 AM
- Last train11:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train ticket prices from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 264, while the average price is around DKK 525.
The train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam takes 2h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam.
Live departures
Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:38 PM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h51 | 6:29 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h51 | 8:29 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 5:38 PM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h52 | 10:30 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 7:39 PM Bad Oeynhausen | 5h12 | 12:51 AM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
 | 11:45 PM Bad Oeynhausen | 5h19 | 5:04 AM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h22 | 12:00 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h51 | 2:29 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Bad Oeynhausen | 4h51 | 4:29 PM Potsdam | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
Trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 264
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bad Oeynhausen and Potsdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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Things to do in Potsdam
Discover the best of Potsdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Potsdam trip today.
- Must visit
Cecilienhof Palace Museum
Palace museum in the former residence of Kaiser Wilhelm II, presenting royal apartments and Prussian court history.
- Recommended
Villa Schöningen
Exhibition on Potsdam’s Cold War past at the famous spy-swap bridge, with documents, stories, and media installations.
- Must visit
Sanssouci Park
Vast UNESCO park surrounding Sanssouci palaces, ideal for long walks among gardens, follies, and grand vistas.
- Must visit
Dutch Quarter
Charming quarter of red-brick gabled houses built in Dutch style, now lined with boutiques and quiet courtyards.
- Recommended
Old Market Square
Historic square at Potsdam’s core, framed by rebuilt baroque facades, St. Nicholas Church, and major museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Brandenburger Kartoffelgerichte
Potatoes are central to Brandenburg cooking. In Potsdam they appear boiled, roasted, or in salads, reflecting the region's long link to Frederick the Great and local farming.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelsuppe
A rustic potato soup common in Brandenburg, often enriched with root vegetables and herbs. It reflects the region's simple farm cuisine and local potato tradition.
Gebratener Zander
Brandenburg-style fried freshwater fish, often pike-perch or perch from nearby lakes. It is a classic regional dish tied to Potsdam's lake landscape.
Kochzimmer
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in historic Potsdam. Known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service in a formal atmosphere.
Die Garage
Well-known Austrian and regional restaurant on the Schiffbauergasse waterfront. Popular for schnitzel, fish, and relaxed lakeside views.
Brauhausberg
Historic brewery restaurant serving German classics and house beer. Lively, traditional setting near the Dutch Quarter with a strong local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually a bit cheaper than Berlin, while transit and museum costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is standard. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip directly when paying.
VBB Bus & Bahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Potsdam Hbf -> Brandenburger Tor, Potsdam
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the VBB app or from ticket machines before boarding; validation rules depend on the ticket type.
- On Potsdam trams and buses, contactless card payment is generally not available onboard, so use the app or ticket machines.
Plan your visit to Potsdam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Potsdam.
The train journey from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam offers scenic views of the North German Plain, with picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
Popular day trips by train from Potsdam include Berlin, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Halle, Brandenburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Potsdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so always use licensed taxis or official ride services. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from street vendors or strangers. Overall, Potsdam is considered safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potsdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
Most Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam trains use the Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Oeynhausen and Potsdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Oeynhausen
Arrival train stations in Potsdam
Which Bad Oeynhausen station do trains to Potsdam leave from?
Trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam leave from Bad Oeynhausen. The station is from Bad Oeynhausen city centre at Bad Oeynhausen, Herforder Str. 82, 32545 Bad Oeynhausen.
Bad OeynhausenBad Oeynhausen, Herforder Str. 82, 32545 Bad Oeynhausen
Bad Oeynhausen train station facilities and services
Bad Oeynhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Das Brunnenmeisterhaus, Bistro Lovina, KFC, China Restaurant CAO
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Oeynhausen. ATMs are available at Bad Oeynhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Oeynhausen. Information desks are available at Bad Oeynhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Oeynhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Oeynhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Oeynhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Oeynhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Bosse, Hotel Mercure Bad Oeynhausen City, Hotel Königshof, Hotel Arador-City.
Which Potsdam station do trains from Bad Oeynhausen arrive at?
Trains from Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam arrive at Potsdam Hbf. Potsdam Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Potsdam city centre.
Potsdam HbfPotsdam Hbf, Friedrich-Engels-Str. 99, 14473 Potsdam
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre
TrainRb22 · 7m · DKK 8 · every ~2 min
Bus631 · 19m · every ~7 min
697 · 26m · every ~3 min
Tram91, 94 · 15m · every ~9 min
Potsdam Hbf train station facilities and services
Potsdam Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smiley's Pizza Profis, Addy's Bistro und Café, Bao An, Theo's Inselcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potsdam Hbf. ATMs are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam Hbf. Information desks are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potsdam Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express, The niu Amity.
Train stations for Bad Oeynhausen to Potsdam
Check train stations information for Bad Oeynhausen and Potsdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bad Oeynhausen that goes to Potsdam is Bad Oeynhausen, which connects to Potsdam Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Bad Oeynhausen
Most popular trains to and from Potsdam and Bad Oeynhausen
Most popular train connections to Potsdam
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