Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam. From €19.43, fastest 2h 44m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.
Travelling from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam costs €19.43 at the cheapest and takes 2h 44m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 2 operators. The route covers 283 km. Cheapest is by Train, fastest is by Train.
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on 28 September 2026.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2h 53m | 2h 9m | 44m | €25.63 | 9.3 kg | 5 |
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Changes at Wolfsburg, with 78 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 6h 54mCO2 9.1 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Door to door 2h 53mCO2 9.3 kgChanges 0Refundable
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modelled until our booking connectors are live.
| Operator | Service | Departs | Arrives | Takes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochbahn Bus1 changes | 5 | 08:15 | 10:22 | 3h 7m |
| Hochbahn Bus3 changes | 5 | 08:15 | 11:10 | 2h 55m |
| Hochbahn Bus1 changes | 5 | 09:14 | 11:23 | 3h 8m |
| Hochbahn Bus3 changes | 5 | 09:14 | 12:10 | 2h 56m |
| Hochbahn Bus2 changes | 5 | 09:29 | 12:50 | 3h 21m |
| Hochbahn Bus1 changes | 5 | 10:14 | 12:22 | 3h 8m |
| Hochbahn Bus3 changes | 5 | 10:14 | 13:10 | 2h 56m |
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of travelling are marked.
| Cheapest fare by mode and day for Eimsbüttel to Potsdam | Thu10 Sept | Fri11 Sept | Sat12 Sept | Sun13 Sept | Mon14 Sept | Tue15 Sept | Wed16 Sept | Thu17 Sept | Fri18 Sept | Sat19 Sept | Sun20 Sept | Mon21 Sept | Tue22 Sept | Wed23 Sept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | €52.98 | €39.78 | €43.63 | €34.28 | €25.48 | €28.78 | €30.98 | €31.53 | €28.23 | €33.18 | €29.88 | €27.68 | €22.73 | €26.58 |
| Train | €55.34 | €50.39 | €50.39 | €43.24 | €32.24 | €34.44 | €39.94 | €38.84 | €35.54 | €36.09 | €33.89 | €31.69 | €25.63 | €30.59 |
Cheapest day: 2026-09-28 · €19.43
Potsdam sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.
Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From |
|---|---|
 DB Fernverkehr | €31.69 |
| FlixTrain | €32.79 |
Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.
| Part | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Operator fare | €14.50 | 75% |
| Taxes | €1.45 | 7% |
| Supplier fees | €1.49 | 8% |
| Our service fee | €1.99 | 10% |
| Total you pay | €19.43 | 100% |
A day in Potsdam carrying a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
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The fastest journey from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam takes 2h 44m door to door, of which 2h 9m is spent moving, on the Train. Most services take around 2h 52m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
The cheapest fare from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam is €19.43, checked on 28 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €53.14. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
The cheapest way from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam is by Train, at €25.63 for one passenger on 28 September 2026. That journey takes 2h 53m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
Fares from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €16.67. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 218 percent, measured on 28 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam, at €22.73. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on 28 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
January is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam, at €17.22 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
2 operators sell services from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam across 1 modes: DB Fernverkehr, FlixTrain. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
33 percent of the services we sell from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam are direct. The rest connect at Magdeburg, Lübeck, Wolfsburg, Neue Neustadt, with about 49 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Services from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam by Train leave from Eimsbüttel station and arrive at Potsdam Hbf. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
2 of the 2 operators we sell from Eimsbüttel to Potsdam allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
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The journey is the easy half to plan. The days in Potsdam are the half people leave until last.
The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.
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