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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 an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m 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 |  Most popular bus 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 $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $89.
A bus is $382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $439.
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (2h 44m by flight vs 4h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $439 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 AM25h10Prague9:45 AMPotsdam$2421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:35 AM25h10Prague9:45 AMPotsdam$2421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:55 AM12h00Prague7:55 PMPotsdam$4871One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:55 AM21h50Prague9:45 AMPotsdam$2721One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM14h55Prague8:35 AMPotsdam$3171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Potsdam:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $89.
A bus is $382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Potsdam costing on average $439.
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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 Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Potsdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) to go to Potsdam by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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