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Museum Barberini
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 Cologne to Potsdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €38
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €70
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 36 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Potsdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Potsdam will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Cologne to Potsdam, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 AM 5h47 Cologne 2:32 PM Potsdam €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:14 AM 4h56 Cologne 12:10 PM Potsdam €47 1 One-way 0 transfers6:25 AM 5h26 Cologne 11:51 AM Potsdam €65 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 5h38 Cologne 2:05 PM Potsdam €79 1 One-way 0 transfers7:11 AM 6h11 Cologne 1:22 PM Potsdam €117 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:14 AM 4h56 Cologne 12:10 PM Potsdam €47 1 One-way 0 transfers6:25 AM 5h26 Cologne 11:51 AM Potsdam €65 1 One-way 0 transfers8:27 AM 5h38 Cologne 2:05 PM Potsdam €79 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 5h47 Cologne 2:32 PM Potsdam €38 1 One-way 0 transfers7:11 AM 6h11 Cologne 1:22 PM Potsdam €117 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Potsdam
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Potsdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 4h 37m.
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
- Distance280 miles (452 km)
- Average train duration5h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price€30
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train4h 37m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Potsdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Potsdam.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Potsdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €105.
The train from Cologne to Potsdam takes 4h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Potsdam is 280 miles (452 km).
The first train from Cologne to Potsdam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Potsdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Potsdam. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
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Cologne to Potsdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Potsdam trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 8:14 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h08 | 2:22 PM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 | On time 8:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h33 | 1:58 PM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1513 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S7 | On time 8:29 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h43 | 3:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1513 · ICE 692 · S7 | On time 8:29 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h53 | 3:22 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1513 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S41 | On time 8:29 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h33 | 3:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S7 | On time 8:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 6h27 | 3:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S41 | On time 8:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 6h17 | 3:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 692 · S7 | On time 8:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 6h37 | 3:22 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 12:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 5h55 | 6:09 PM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 559 · ICE 549 | On time 12:27 PM Cologne Hbf | 5h33 | 6:00 PM Potsdam Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1517 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S41 | On time 12:29 PM Cologne Hbf | 6h33 | 7:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1517 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S7 | On time 12:29 PM Cologne Hbf | 6h43 | 7:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S41 | On time 12:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 6h17 | 7:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1032 · ICE 147 · 18269 | On time 12:45 PM Cologne Hbf | 6h35 | 7:20 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S7 | On time 12:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 6h27 | 7:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 4:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 5h55 | 10:09 PM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Cologne | 5h26 | 11:51 AM Potsdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Cologne to Potsdam
Trains from Cologne to Potsdam with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€30
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne 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 Cologne 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.
Complete guide to Potsdam
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Cologne to Potsdam offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring historic castles, charming villages, and vineyards, before transitioning into the lush landscapes and forests of Brandenburg.
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 Cologne to Potsdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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 Cologne to Potsdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Potsdam
Most Cologne to Potsdam trains use the Köln Hbf to Potsdam Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Potsdam Park Sanssouci. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Potsdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Potsdam
Which Cologne station do trains to Potsdam leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Potsdam leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · €7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · €5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · €5 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · €3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · €2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · €4
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · €5
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Potsdam station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Potsdam most often arrive at Potsdam Hbf. Some services arrive at Potsdam Park Sanssouci, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Potsdam arrival station.
Potsdam HbfPotsdam Hbf, Friedrich-Engels-Str. 99, 14473 Potsdam
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre
TrainRb22 · 7m · €1 · 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.
Potsdam Park SanssouciPotsdam Park Sanssouci, Geschwister-Scholl-Str, 14471 Potsdam
City-centre transport
Getting to Potsdam Park Sanssouci from Potsdam city centre
Potsdam Park Sanssouci is 3 km from Potsdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus605, N14, X5 · 10m · every ~7 min
Potsdam Park Sanssouci train station facilities and services
Potsdam Park Sanssouci has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Onkel Oskar, Cafeteria Am Neuen Palais, Am Wildpark, Bürgerbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci. ATMs are available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci. Information desks are available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam Park Sanssouci.
Train stations for Cologne to Potsdam
Check train stations information for Cologne and Potsdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Potsdam is Köln Hbf, which connects to Potsdam Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Potsdam and Cologne
Most popular train connections to Potsdam
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