Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

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

Flixtrain
07:176h35
Stuttgart Hbf
13:52Potsdam Hbf
£511One-way
2 changes
Flixtrain
07:176h45
Stuttgart Hbf
14:02Potsdam Hbf
£511One-way
1 change
Flixtrain
15:166h46
Stuttgart Hbf
22:02Potsdam Hbf
£511One-way
2 changes
Flixtrain
15:166h46
Stuttgart Hbf
22:02Potsdam Hbf
£511One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:506h15
Stuttgart Hbf
13:05Potsdam Hbf
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £129.

Distance: 486 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£129

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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Additional time*

15h 5m

Average total duration

14h 35m

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Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:50 Stuttgart Hbf
6h12
13:02 Potsdam Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahn06:50 Stuttgart Hbf
6h15
13:05 Potsdam Hbf1 change
flixbus_flixtrain07:17 Stuttgart Hbf
6h35
13:52 Potsdam Hbf2 changes
flixbus_flixtrain07:17 Stuttgart Hbf
6h45
14:02 Potsdam Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn08:51 Stuttgart Hbf
6h11
15:02 Potsdam Hbf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 06:57. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 6h 24m.

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 £37
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
04:05
Last train
06:57
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 £37

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Potsdam Hbf from £37. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£51
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, with rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the way.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf is 486 km.
Booking trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £37.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 6h 24m. Trains run 17 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf leaves at 4:05.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf departs at 6:57.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Potsdam Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m. However, there are 17 trains per day covering the distance of 486 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Potsdam Hbf

Stuttgart
Potsdam
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Potsdam.
Stuttgart HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

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