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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Potsdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$136 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Vienna to Potsdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to Potsdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Potsdam:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Potsdam costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $113 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Potsdam costing on average $148 (€120).
Other travel options to Potsdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Potsdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Potsdam Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Potsdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Potsdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings , Austrian Airlines to go to Potsdam by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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