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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Potsdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Vienna and Potsdam?
Vienna
- AFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - ELandstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
- F
Belvedere
Am Belvedere 1, 1100 Wien, Austria
Train companies
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $281
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Potsdam by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Potsdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Potsdam start at $281. The average price for this train route is around $299. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Potsdam?
The average train trip from Vienna to Potsdam takes 9h 39m and covers 524 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 33m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Potsdam route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Potsdam?
The earliest train from Vienna to Potsdam departs at 9:13am. The latest train departs at 3:13pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Potsdam was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Potsdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $95 to $183 for a train ticket from Vienna to Potsdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2026-03-24.
