Potsdam to Wrocław train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potsdam to Wrocław

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£40

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£44

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

4 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

5 h 4 m

Trains on 26 Oct

5

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Potsdam to Wrocław will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 57
    11:515h04
    Potsdam Hbf
    16:55Wrocław Główny
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 231 · IC 8302
    13:514h55
    Potsdam Hbf
    18:46Wrocław Główny
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn18120 · IC 2179 · EC 133
    13:474h43
    Potsdam Hbf
    18:30Wrocław Główny
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 47 · IC 265
    10:515h57
    Potsdam Hbf
    16:48Wrocław Główny
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn18112 · IC 2575 · EC 135
    9:474h41
    Potsdam Hbf
    14:28Wrocław Główny
    £511One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Potsdam to Wrocław

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Potsdam to Wrocław run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 3h 58m.

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 £21
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
0:01
Last train
20:10
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 £21

Frequently asked questions about your Potsdam to Wrocław trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potsdam to Wrocław.

The cost of a train ticket from Potsdam to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Potsdam to Wrocław covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Potsdam to Wrocław is 309 km.
The first train from Potsdam to Wrocław leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Potsdam to Wrocław departs at 20:10.
Trains from Potsdam to Wrocław run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Potsdam to Wrocław.

Live departures

Potsdam to Wrocław train times

The table below shows live departures for Potsdam to Wrocław trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn18112 · IC 2575 · EC 135
On time
9:47 Potsdam Hbf
4h41
14:28 Wrocław Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 47 · IC 26510:51 Potsdam Hbf
5h57
16:48 Wrocław Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 57
On time
11:51 Potsdam Hbf
5h04
16:55 Wrocław Główny
1 change
Deutsche Bahn18120 · IC 2179 · EC 133
On time
13:47 Potsdam Hbf
4h43
18:30 Wrocław Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS7 · EC 231 · IC 830213:51 Potsdam Hbf
4h55
18:46 Wrocław Główny2 changes

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie from Potsdam to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie trains will get you between Potsdam and Wrocław from £21. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
£41
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Potsdam and Wrocław

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Yes, there is a night train from Potsdam to Wrocław.

Complete guide to Wrocław

Things to do in Wrocław

Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.

  • Recommended

Pawilon Czterech Kopuł Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej

Major art museum in the former Royal Palace, presenting Silesian art, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.

  • Recommended

Centrum Historii Zajezdnia

Immersive museum on post-war Wrocław, showing everyday life, political change and the city’s transformation through multimedia displays.

  • Recommended

Muzeum Miejskie Wrocławia – Ratusz

City museum branch in the old town hall, featuring medieval halls, civic history and one of Wrocław’s most impressive secular interiors.

Polish złoty (zł)

More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
180 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is polite for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.

Plan your visit to Wrocław

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wrocław.

The train journey from Potsdam to Wrocław offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of Brandenburg and the picturesque countryside of Lower Silesia. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, forests, and rolling hills along the route.

FAQs: Potsdam to Wrocław train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potsdam to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Potsdam to Wrocław in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Potsdam to Wrocław.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Potsdam and Wrocław

Most Potsdam to Wrocław trains use the Potsdam Hbf to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Potsdam and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Potsdam
Arrival train stations in Wrocław

Which Potsdam station do trains to Wrocław leave from?

Trains from Potsdam to Wrocław leave from Potsdam Hbf. The station is 1 km from Potsdam city centre at Potsdam Hbf, Friedrich-Engels-Str. 99, 14473 Potsdam.
Potsdam HbfPotsdam Hbf, Friedrich-Engels-Str. 99, 14473 PotsdamWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Potsdam Hbf from Potsdam city centre

TrainRb22 · 7m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus631 · 19m · every ~7 min
697 · 26m · every ~3 min
Tram91, 94 · 15m · every ~9 min

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.

Train stations for Potsdam to Wrocław

Check train stations information for Potsdam and Wrocław, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Potsdam that goes to Wrocław is Potsdam Hbf, and it arrives at Wrocław Główny.

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