The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Potsdam Hbf on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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€40 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h26 | 7:29 AM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h24 | 10:00 AM Potsdam Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf by bus or train
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Why should you book Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 07:31. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 01:40 |
Last train 07:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Potsdam Hbf from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Smiley's Pizza Profis
- Addy's Bistro und Café
- Bao An
- Theo's Inselcafé
- Holiday Inn Express
- The niu Amity
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