Train from Dresden to Potsdam: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Potsdam on 19 July
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB FernverkehrTrain
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Train StationCheapest
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn Berlin
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Hbf (S) Train StationFastest
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn Berlin
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Hbf (S) Train StationNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Train StationNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn Berlin
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Hbf (S) Train StationNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Train StationNo tags
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn Berlin
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Hbf (S) Train StationNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
Train
Dresden Hbf
Potsdam Train StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Potsdam

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 1 803, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
2h 40mAverage duration
158 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceRUB 2 296 - RUB 6 227Average duration6h 5m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceRUB 1 803 - RUB 14 362Average duration2h 40m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Potsdam by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Potsdam?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Potsdam start from RUB 1 803. The average price for this train route is around RUB 4 743. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Potsdam?

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Potsdam is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 44m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Potsdam route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 13 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Potsdam?

    The earliest train from Dresden to Potsdam departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 21:12.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
16/07
RUB 3 188
17/07
RUB 2 918
Today
RUB 3 192
19/07
RUB 3 755
20/07
No data
21/07
No data
22/07
No data
23/07
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Potsdam was searched and found on 17 Jul 2026 with a price of RUB 2 918

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Potsdam as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 2 918 to RUB 7 227 for a train ticket from Dresden to Potsdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 3 755, which is on 2026-07-19.

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