Trains tickets from Potsdam to Dresden

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Compare 3 ways to go from Potsdam to Dresden

Bus
Average PriceUS$27 - US$34Average Duration7h 5m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$51 - US$105Average Duration2h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$22Average Duration2h
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Potsdam to Dresden

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Potsdam to Dresden: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$75
Average train trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily trains28
Earliest train departure6:31am
Distance155 km
Latest train departure8:21pm

Frequently asked questions on the trip Potsdam - Dresden

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Potsdam to Dresden cost?

    The average train ticket price from Potsdam to Dresden is US$75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Potsdam to Dresden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Potsdam to Dresden?

    A train trip between Potsdam and Dresden is around 2h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 158 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Potsdam and Dresden?

    The number of trains from Potsdam to Dresden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Potsdam to Dresden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Potsdam and Dresden is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dresden.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dresden you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Potsdam and Dresden, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Potsdam to Dresden.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Dresden to Potsdam

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