Augsburg to Potsdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Potsdam

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Augsburg to Potsdam will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

To travel from Augsburg to Potsdam you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:575h32
Augsburg
11:29Potsdam
£911One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:325h57
Augsburg
15:29Potsdam
£911One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
13:266h03
Augsburg
19:29Potsdam
£911One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:385h24
Augsburg
11:02Potsdam
£971One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:465h43
Augsburg
13:29Potsdam
£971One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Augsburg to Potsdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 474 km

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Coach
Flight

£109

Average Price

£101

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Cheapest

£119

Average Price

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Augsburg to Potsdam train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 12:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:38 Augsburg
5h24
11:02 Potsdam2 changes
deutsche_bahn05:57 Augsburg
5h32
11:29 Potsdam2 changes
deutsche_bahn07:46 Augsburg
5h43
13:29 Potsdam2 changes
deutsche_bahn09:13 Augsburg
5h16
14:29 Potsdam2 changes
deutsche_bahn09:32 Augsburg
5h57
15:29 Potsdam2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Potsdam

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Trains from Augsburg to Potsdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £77 by coach.
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
Coach from £77
Distance
474 km
Average train duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
00:48
Last train
20:30
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
Coach from £77

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Augsburg to Potsdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Augsburg and Potsdam from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£128
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 22m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Augsburg to Potsdam train

FAQs: Travel by train from Augsburg to Potsdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Augsburg to Potsdam.
FAQs
To fully explore Potsdam's historic palaces, gardens, and cultural sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The train distance from Augsburg to Potsdam is 474 km.
The train journey from Augsburg to Potsdam covers a distance of 474 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Potsdam leaves at 0:48.
The last train from Augsburg to Potsdam departs at 20:30.
Booking trains from Augsburg to Potsdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Augsburg to Potsdam run approximately 14 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Augsburg to Potsdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Potsdam is by coach, costing approximately £77.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Potsdam.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Potsdam is Augsburg Hbf, and it arrives at Potsdam Hbf.
There is no night train service from Augsburg to Potsdam.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Potsdam.
To travel from Augsburg to Potsdam, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Augsburg and Potsdam

Augsburg
Potsdam
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Potsdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Hoshi Bistro
  • Goldener Stern
  • Restaurant Kafanica
  • Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ost am Kö
  • City Boarding House am Kö
  • Hotel Lochbrunner
  • Bayerisches Haus am Dom

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