Prague to Potsdam train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Potsdam

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Potsdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Potsdam will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Prague for Potsdam on Thu, Jul 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.

Deutsche Bahn
02:28PM5h01
Prague
07:29PMPotsdam
$271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:28AM5h01
Prague
02:29PMPotsdam
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:28AM5h01
Prague
12:29PMPotsdam
$351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:28PM5h01
Prague
08:29PMPotsdam
$471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:28PM5h01
Prague
06:29PMPotsdam
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Prague to Potsdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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€65

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Potsdam

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Trains from Prague to Potsdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:41
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Potsdam trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and ÖBB | Railjet train tickets from Prague to Potsdam from $22 (€18) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

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. 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.

Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Potsdam train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 49 min
  • Cheapest Price: $26

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