Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 47 m
Average
6 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
397 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Potsdam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 246 miles (396 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 13 min | |
Average train ticket price | $30 (€26) | |
Train frequency | 9 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam cover the 246 miles (396 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 13 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 9 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $30 (€26), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and arrive in Potsdam Hbf.
Find the best trains from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $27 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Potsdam from Frankfurt am Main. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam with Deutsche Bahn:
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf and Frankfurt Main Ost. When you arrive in Potsdam, your train can arrive in train stations including Potsdam Hbf, Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg and Golm.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Potsdam Hbf.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, which is located around 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Potsdam Hbf, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city center.
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