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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf
Cheapest price
$392
Average price
$392
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf will cost around $392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $392.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
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11:20 AM7h09Rotterdam Centraal6:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers- 1:20 PM7h09Rotterdam Centraal8:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 3:20 PM7h02Rotterdam Centraal10:22 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 10:50 PM13h39Rotterdam Centraal12:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 3:20 PM7h02Rotterdam Centraal10:22 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 11:20 AM7h09Rotterdam Centraal6:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 1:20 PM7h09Rotterdam Centraal8:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
- 10:50 PM13h39Rotterdam Centraal12:29 PMPotsdam Hbf$3921One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $301.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$224 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf costing on average $224 (€181).
A bus is $369 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf costing on average $465 (€376).
Other travel options to Potsdam Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
Tickets start at around $224 (€181) compared to roughly $152 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.78 (€-58.08). The journey takes 6h 46m versus 6h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h09 | 6:29 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h09 | 8:29 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 3:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 10:22 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€151) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 11:11. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€151) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 11:11 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Potsdam Hbf from $76 (€62). 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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Potsdam Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Smiley's Pizza Profis
- Addy's Bistro und Café
- Bao An
- Theo's Inselcafé
- Holiday Inn Express
- The niu Amity
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