The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- DKK 255
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- DKK 494
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf will cost around DKK 494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 255.
It's difficult to get from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 698 · S41 · S76:10 AM 2h32 Erfurt Hbf 8:42 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 255 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 698 · S76:10 AM 2h42 Erfurt Hbf 8:52 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 255 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 936 · S41 · S77:10 AM 2h22 Erfurt Hbf 9:32 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 550 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 936 · S77:10 AM 2h32 Erfurt Hbf 9:42 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 550 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 806 · S76:30 AM 2h52 Erfurt Hbf 9:22 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 677 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 936 · S41 · S77:10 AM 2h22 Erfurt Hbf 9:32 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 550 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 698 · S41 · S76:10 AM 2h32 Erfurt Hbf 8:42 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 255 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 936 · S77:10 AM 2h32 Erfurt Hbf 9:42 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 550 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 698 · S76:10 AM 2h42 Erfurt Hbf 8:52 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 255 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 806 · S41 · S76:30 AM 2h42 Erfurt Hbf 9:12 AM Potsdam Hbf DKK 677 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 279 but you can travel from only DKK 207 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 279 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 8:46 AM |
Last train 8:46 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 806 · S7 | On time 6:30 AM Erfurt Hbf | 2h52 | 9:22 AM Potsdam Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 806 · S41 · S7 | On time 6:30 AM Erfurt Hbf | 2h42 | 9:12 AM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 936 · S41 · S7 | On time 7:10 AM Erfurt Hbf | 2h22 | 9:32 AM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 936 · S7 | On time 7:10 AM Erfurt Hbf | 2h32 | 9:42 AM Potsdam Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erfurt Hbf and Potsdam Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Most Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Potsdam Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Potsdam Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt 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: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre
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.
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