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Train Hamburg - Potsdam prices from $45.77
Hamburg to Potsdam by train
The journey from Hamburg to Potsdam by train is 242.74 km and takes 7 hrs 43 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:36 a.m. and the last at 3:01 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Potsdam by train for as little as $45.77 or as much as $103.14. The best price for this journey is $45.77.
| Lowest Price | $45.77 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 43 mins |
| Connection per Day | 4 |
| Lowest Price | $45.77 |
| Highest Price | $103.14 |
| First Departure | 12:36 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 3:01 p.m. |
| Distance | 242.74 km |
| Departure | Hamburg |
| Arrival | Potsdam |
| Carriers | FlixBus, FlixTrainMore |
Hamburg to Potsdam Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Hamburg to Potsdam by train?
When you're traveling from Hamburg to Potsdam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $78.09. You might be able to find prices as low as $45.77, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $78.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hamburg to Potsdam.
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Potsdam by train?
The journey between Hamburg and Potsdam by train is approximately 242.74 km. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Hamburg and Potsdam is around 242.74 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 43 mins. However, the fastest routes between Hamburg and Potsdam take 4 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use to travel from Hamburg to Potsdam?
You can depart from Hamburg at stations such as Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Potsdam at the following stations: Potsdam Hbf,Potsdam Hbf (S),Kirche, Michendorf,Schloss Charlottenhof, Potsdam. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Hamburg and Potsdam. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Hamburg to Potsdam?
On average, there are 4 daily departures from Hamburg to Potsdam. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Hamburg which travel directly to Potsdam. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Potsdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Potsdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Potsdam.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Potsdam by train
When travelling to Potsdam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.
Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Potsdam
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Hamburg to Potsdam.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility 
Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle | Facilities | FlixBus | FlixTrain | Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn | DB - Regional Express | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) |
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Hamburg to Potsdam CO2 Emissions by Train
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