Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train
| Potsdam Train Station | Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train
| Potsdam Train Station | Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train
| Potsdam Train Station | Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train
| Potsdam Train Station | Hbf | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train
| Potsdam Train Station | Cologne Messe/Deutz |
Compare 2 ways to go from Potsdam to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥349, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Potsdam and Cologne?
Cologne
- A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany - C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany - D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany - E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany - F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 12 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at CN¥816
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Potsdam to Cologne 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 Potsdam to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Potsdam to Cologne start from CN¥349. The average price for this train route is around CN¥1,009. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Potsdam to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Potsdam to Cologne is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 280 miles (451 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Potsdam to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 28 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Potsdam to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Potsdam to Cologne at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 7:41pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Potsdam to Cologne was searched and found on Oct 3, 2026 with a price of CN¥278To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Potsdam to Cologne, as early as possible.
