Train Dresden - Potsdam prices from RM 154.64

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Dresden to Potsdam by train

The journey from Dresden to Potsdam by train is 157.06 km and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 am and the last at 11:23 am. It is possible to travel from Dresden to Potsdam by train for as little as RM 154.64 or as much as RM 253.17. The best price for this journey is RM 154.64.

Lowest PriceRM 154.64
Journey Duration2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest PriceRM 154.64
Highest PriceRM 253.17
First Departure5:30 am
Last Departure11:23 am
Distance157.06 km
DepartureDresden
ArrivalPotsdam
CarriersDB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity

Dresden to Potsdam Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dresden to Potsdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dresden to Potsdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dresden 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 Dresden 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.

Best time to book Dresden to Potsdam travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dresden to Potsdam

The cheapest Dresden - Potsdam train tickets can be found for as low as RM 45.16 if you’re lucky, or RM 102.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 136.39.

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board DB - Regionalbahn and DB - Intercity from Dresden to Potsdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Dresden to Potsdam by train.
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Dresden to Potsdam CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.99kg
Bus
11.78kg
Flight
31.41kg
Car
25.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dresden to Potsdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dresden and Potsdam are 10.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dresden and Potsdam? By taking the train between Dresden and Potsdam you will save 20.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dresden to Potsdam?
A train ticket from Dresden to Potsdam is RM 205.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 154.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dresden to Potsdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dresden to Potsdam is RM 154.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dresden and Potsdam by train?
Dresden to Potsdam is 157.06 km.
How long does the train between Dresden and Potsdam take?
Dresden to Potsdam is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Dresden to Potsdam?
The train journey from Dresden to Potsdam is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Dresden to Potsdam?
Dresden to Potsdam has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dresden to Potsdam leave?
The earliest train from Dresden to Potsdam departs at 5:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dresden to Potsdam depart?
The latest train from Dresden to Potsdam departs at 11:23 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dresden to Potsdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 154.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dresden to Potsdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dresden and Potsdam is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dresden to Potsdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dresden and Potsdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dresden to Potsdam by train?
The train journey from Dresden to Potsdam creates 10.99kg of CO2 emissions.