4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Potsdam to Prague
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potsdam to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potsdam to Prague will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 3 trains that leave Potsdam for Prague on Mon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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 train, bus, and flight for Potsdam to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potsdam to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 23m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Potsdam to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Potsdam to Prague trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7 · RJ 173 | On time 7:36 AM Potsdam Hbf | 4h49 | 12:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · RJ 175 | On time 9:36 AM Potsdam Hbf | 4h39 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · S42 · RJ 175 | On time 9:46 AM Potsdam Hbf | 4h29 | 2:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
| S7 · RJ 383 | On time 11:36 AM Potsdam Hbf | 4h49 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · S42 · RJ 383 | On time 11:46 AM Potsdam Hbf | 4h39 | 4:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| S7 · RJ 177 | On time 1:36 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h39 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · S42 · RJ 177 | On time 1:46 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h29 | 6:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 2 transfers | |
| S7 · RJ 385 | On time 3:36 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h49 | 8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · S42 · RJ 385 | On time 3:46 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h39 | 8:25 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| S7 · RJ 179 | On time 5:36 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h55 | 10:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| S7 · S42 · RJ 179 | On time 5:46 PM Potsdam Hbf | 4h45 | 10:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| 18132 · IC 2275 · S1 · 5271 | 6:48 PM Potsdam Hbf | 10h22 | 5:10 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potsdam to Prague
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Trains from Potsdam to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Berlin from Potsdam to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Potsdam and Prague from $22 (€17). 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.
S-Bahn Berlin
FAQs: Trains from Potsdam to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potsdam to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Potsdam to Prague
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Smiley's Pizza Profis
- Addy's Bistro und Café
- Bao An
- Theo's Inselcafé
- Holiday Inn Express
- The niu Amity
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Restaurant & Catering Golmé
- Lesecafé
- Landhotel Potsdam
- Golm Dönerhaus
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Domino's
- Mylia
- Avanti
- Quendel
- Pension Sanssouci
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from the main road.
- Restaurant U Kačerova
- Pizza Coloseum Budějovická
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel ILF
- Hotel Oya
- Hotel Pankrác
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for Metro Line C
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line C
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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