The cheapest and fastest trains from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 43 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

7:01 4h43 Potsdam Hbf 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf £27 1 One-way 0 changes

7:01 4h43 Potsdam Hbf 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf £27 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 07:01. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 7:01 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Frequently asked questions about your Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Live departures
Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:01 Potsdam Hbf | 4h43 | 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Potsdam Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Potsdam Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Potsdam Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Potsdam Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre
Potsdam Hbf train station facilities and services
Potsdam Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smiley's Pizza Profis, Addy's Bistro und Café, Bao An, Theo's Inselcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Potsdam Hbf. ATMs are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potsdam Hbf. Information desks are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potsdam Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potsdam Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potsdam Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express, The niu Amity.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
