Zurich to Potsdam train

Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Potsdam, Germany by train is: Fully open.

Can I enter Germany from Switzerland?

International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zurich?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Potsdam, Germany?

All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 8/8/22. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Potsdam from Zurich as this information can change.

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Potsdam to Zurich is: Fully open

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Switzerland from Germany?

Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Potsdam?

What are the requirements?

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask: Regional advice

Last checked on 8/3/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Zurich from Potsdam here.

Omio customers have found cheap train tickets from Zurich to Potsdam for as low as $35 (€32)  for the next 7 days.

If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Zurich to Potsdam train to cost on average $75 (€69)  one way.

The distance to Potsdam from Zurich by train is approximately 401 miles (646 km).

On average the Zurich to Potsdam train travel time is 11 h 23 min  for the 401 miles (646 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

Some of the Zurich train stations to Potsdam you can start your journey from include Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Potsdam include Potsdam Hbf, Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg and Potsdam Griebnitzsee.

When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Zürich HB   and arriving in Potsdam Hbf.

Passengers board their train most frequently from Zürich HB and travel around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Potsdam Hbf and need to travel approximately 1.1 miles (1.8 km) from the train station to the city center in Potsdam.

Take the Zurich to Potsdam train with ÖBB | Nightjet or Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Potsdam from Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The average number of trains departing Zurich for Potsdam is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

You can take the first train from Zurich to Potsdam at 3: 39 PM. The last train from Zurich to Potsdam that you can take departs at 7: 59 PM. Omio shows you the latest train from Zurich to Potsdam schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.

If you buy a train ticket from Zurich to Potsdam within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $75 (€69) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets between Zurich and Potsdam are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.