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Compare train, bus, and flight for Potsdam to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potsdam to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $578.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $578 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Potsdam to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Potsdam to Amsterdam:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potsdam to Amsterdam costing on average $144.
A bus is $519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potsdam to Amsterdam costing on average $578.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81. The journey takes 9h 53m versus 6h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Potsdam to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Potsdam to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:25 AM 12h30 Potsdam 3:55 PM Amsterdam $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:25 AM 12h30 Potsdam 3:55 PM Amsterdam $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:25 AM 12h30 Potsdam 3:55 PM Amsterdam $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Potsdam to Amsterdam:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Potsdam to Amsterdam costing on average $144.
A bus is $519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potsdam to Amsterdam costing on average $578.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Potsdam and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Potsdam Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Air France, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Air Baltic, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Transavia France to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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