How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam

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Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam

distanceDistance246 miles (396 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$43 - $432
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $43 (€38) • 16 h 14 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $432 (€384) • 55 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 246 miles (396 km) by bus, flight or train between Frankfurt am Main and Potsdam. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 55 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $43 (€38). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Flixbus, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam.

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There are 3 ways that you can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam. You can take a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Potsdam from Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus, which costs on average $43 (€38).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Potsdam:

Taking a bus is usually $390 (€346) less than taking a flight to Potsdam, which costs on average $432 (€384) for the same trip.

Taking a bus is about $69 (€61) less than taking a train, which costs on average $111 (€99) for this trip.

The quickest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam is by flight, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 16 h 14 min   on average.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 5 h 7 min.

You should expect to travel around 246 miles (396 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Potsdam.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Potsdam as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam:

  • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1) to Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
  • Most travelers take a train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Potsdam Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Travel with Flixbus for buses to Potsdam. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam tickets on Omio for $43 (€38).
  • Lufthansa Cityline can get you to Potsdam by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa Cityline from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam for $432 (€384) on Omio.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Potsdam by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam tickets on Omio for $111 (€99).
Many of our customers who book a trip from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Berlin, Dresden or Hamburg. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Frankfurt am Main and Potsdam itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Potsdam and any of these top destinations today!

Before traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket costs $43 (€38) one way on average for this route.
  • A plane ticket for this trip is costing $432 (€384) one way on average.
  • A train ticket for this route is costing $111 (€99) one way on average.

But we recommend booking Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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