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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Brandenburg to Potsdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brandenburg to Potsdam
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Trains from Brandenburg to Potsdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 18m.
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.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 18:01 |
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.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brandenburg to Potsdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brandenburg and Potsdam from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
FAQs: Trains from Brandenburg to Potsdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brandenburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Brandenburg to Potsdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Brandenburg to Potsdam runs once a day and takes approximately 18m.
The distance by train from Brandenburg to Potsdam is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Brandenburg to Potsdam leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Brandenburg to Potsdam leaves at 6:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brandenburg to Potsdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brandenburg to Potsdam.
The train station in Brandenburg that goes to Potsdam is Brandenburg Hbf, which connects to Potsdam Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brandenburg to Potsdam is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Brandenburg to Potsdam offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and along parts of the Havel River, making it a pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brandenburg to Potsdam is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 2 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
To fully explore Potsdam, including its palaces, gardens, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brandenburg to Potsdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brandenburg to Potsdam
Brandenburg
Potsdam
The major train station for departures in Brandenburg is Brandenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brandenburg Hbf for your trip from Brandenburg to Potsdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Sunday: 10:30 - 15:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza
- MalaBar Indisches Restaurant
- McDonald's
- Darin Kebap
Hotel
- City Hotel Brandenburg
- Hotel am Molkenmarkt
The major train station for arrivals in Potsdam is Potsdam Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potsdam Hbf for your journey to Potsdam from Brandenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Smiley's Pizza Profis
- Addy's Bistro und Café
- Bao An
- Theo's Inselcafé
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express
- The niu Amity
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