Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$30 - US$68 | Average Duration10h 45m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$33 - US$176 | Average Duration4h 51m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$34 - US$64 | Average Duration5h 40m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to PotsdamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 4 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam: Trip Overview
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Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Frankfurt am Main - Potsdam
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam?
The typical travel time from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam by bus is around 10h 45m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Potsdam in 10h 10m
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Potsdam?
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Potsdam is approximately 397 km (246 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam?
Buses departing from Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main will take you to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof in Potsdam.
What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam?
The least expensive option to go from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$30, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam?
You can expect to pay around US$49 for the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of US$27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$27 to US$32 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27 which is on 2025-06-16.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Potsdam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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