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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Potsdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €78.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Aachen to Potsdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Potsdam:
A train is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aachen to Potsdam costing on average $98 (€78).
A train is $109 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Potsdam costing on average $172 (€136).
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Potsdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Potsdam Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, FlixTrain to go to Potsdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Potsdam by bus.
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