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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Potsdam

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Potsdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Potsdam will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

To travel from Dresden to Potsdam you need to make at least one change.

FlixBus
11:153h30
Dresden
14:45Potsdam
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dresden to Potsdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 157 km

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Most popular
Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Dresden to Potsdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Potsdam coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)07:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
09:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)07:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
10:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)09:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
11:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)09:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
12:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)11:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
13:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)11:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
14:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)13:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
15:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)13:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
16:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)16:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
19:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)16:25 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
18:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
6h05
23:20 Potsdam, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)17:55 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h20
20:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz0 changesdirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Berlin)17:55 Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
2h35
20:30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Potsdam

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Buses from Dresden to Potsdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 157 km distance in 2h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance
157 km
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dresden to PotsdamYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Potsdam with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Dresden to Potsdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Potsdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Potsdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Potsdam can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Potsdam is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Potsdam coach travel time is 2 h 35 min   for the 97 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dresden to Potsdam leaves at 07: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dresden to Potsdam leaves at 18: 55.
There are 10 coaches a day from Dresden to Potsdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Dresden to Potsdam you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Dresden to Potsdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Potsdam from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dresden to Potsdam is January.
You have options as you can travel to Potsdam from Dresden 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dresden to Potsdam has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dresden to Potsdam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dresden to Potsdam.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Potsdam

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    The major coach station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Potsdam.
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bayrische Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
    • Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
    • Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    • Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
    Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    address
    Address
    Ammonstrasse / Budapester Strasse, Dresden, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ammonstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dresden, Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße (Busparkplatz)
    • Bus: 62, 75 Tram: 10, 11
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
    information
    Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf)
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