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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Potsdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $521.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $521 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Duisburg to Potsdam
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Potsdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Potsdam:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Potsdam costing on average $107.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Potsdam costing on average $521.
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 5h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $107 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Potsdam:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Potsdam costing on average $107.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Potsdam costing on average $521.
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Potsdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Potsdam Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Potsdam by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Potsdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Potsdam by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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