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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Potsdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Potsdam:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $294 (€240).
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Flight takes on average 18h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Potsdam
How to get from Prague to Potsdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Potsdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Berlin)5:00 PM4h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:15 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Berlin)5:00 PM4h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:15 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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LH40786:15 AM2h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2451One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJ 174 · BUS 10174 · IC 2172 · 181312:41 PM5h34Prague-Holešovice8:15 PMPotsdam Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
- R 686 · BUS 10174 · IC 2172 · 181311:47 PM6h28Prague hlavní nádraží8:15 PMPotsdam Hbf$541One-way3 transfers
- RJ 176 · BUS 10176 · IC 2174 · 1812712:31 PM5h44Prague hlavní nádraží6:15 PMPotsdam Hbf$601One-way3 transfers
- (Prague -> Berlin)3:30 PM4h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc7:45 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$241One-way0 transfers
- (Prague -> Berlin)3:30 PM4h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$241One-way0 transfers
- (Prague -> Berlin)5:00 PM4h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$241One-way0 transfers
LO530 · LO3877:10 AM3h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2251One-way1 transfer- LO522 · LO3916:05 PM3h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2251One-way1 transfer
- LO528 · LO38912:45 PM5h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:30 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Potsdam:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $294 (€240).
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Flight takes on average 18h 3m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Potsdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Potsdam Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) to go to Potsdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Potsdam by bus.
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