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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
89685 · ICE 1600 · S41 · S78:57 AM6h05Stuttgart Hbf3:02 PMPotsdam Hbf$1371One-way3 transfers- 89685 · ICE 1600 · S78:57 AM6h15Stuttgart Hbf3:12 PMPotsdam Hbf$1371One-way2 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S41 · S78:08 AM5h54Stuttgart Hbf2:02 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S78:08 AM6h04Stuttgart Hbf2:12 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 800 · S41 · S78:08 AM6h34Stuttgart Hbf2:42 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S41 · S78:08 AM5h54Stuttgart Hbf2:02 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S78:08 AM6h04Stuttgart Hbf2:12 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
- 89685 · ICE 1600 · S41 · S78:57 AM6h05Stuttgart Hbf3:02 PMPotsdam Hbf$1371One-way3 transfers
- 89685 · ICE 1600 · S78:57 AM6h15Stuttgart Hbf3:12 PMPotsdam Hbf$1371One-way2 transfers
- IC 2065 · ICE 800 · S41 · S78:08 AM6h34Stuttgart Hbf2:42 PMPotsdam Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $187, and a bus costs an average of $256.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $256 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf:
A train is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf costing on average $249 (€203).
A train is $35 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf costing on average $256 (€209).
Other travel options to Potsdam Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 23h 45m.
Tickets start at around $221 (€181) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.46 (€-93.68). The journey takes 6h 16m versus 5h 14m 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
Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 698 · S7 | Delayed 10:54 PM 12:54 AMStuttgart Hbf | 8h28 | 9:22 AM Potsdam Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 · 18261 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h34 | 3:23 PM Potsdam Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89685 · ICE 1600 · S41 · S7 | 8:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h05 | 3:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 89685 · ICE 1600 · S7 | 8:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h15 | 3:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S41 · S7 | On time 8:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h54 | 2:02 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2065 · ICE 1100 · S7 | On time 8:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h04 | 2:12 PM Potsdam Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2065 · ICE 800 · S41 · S7 | On time 8:08 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h34 | 2:42 PM Potsdam Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€153) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 11:11. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€153) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 11:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Potsdam Hbf from $187 (€153). 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 GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
Most Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Hbf. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Hbf and Potsdam Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.
Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre
Potsdam Hbf train station facilities and services
Potsdam Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smiley's Pizza Profis, Addy's Bistro und Café, Bao An, Theo's Inselcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potsdam Hbf. ATMs are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam Hbf. Information desks are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potsdam Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express, The niu Amity.
Getting to Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg from Potsdam city centre
Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg is 4 km from Potsdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg train station facilities and services
Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Wiesenstein, Prinz Eisenherz, Lee Moon, King Sigi Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg. ATMs are available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg. Information desks are available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg.
Getting to Griebnitzsee from Potsdam city centre
Griebnitzsee is 4 km from Potsdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Griebnitzsee train station facilities and services
Griebnitzsee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Eselsohr, Ulf's Café im HPI, Bistro Wiesenstein, Die Bohne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Griebnitzsee. ATMs are available at Griebnitzsee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Griebnitzsee. Information desks are available at Griebnitzsee.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Griebnitzsee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Griebnitzsee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Griebnitzsee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Griebnitzsee.
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