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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław to Potsdam

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrocław to Potsdam will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnEC 430 · 73760
00:545h57
Wrocław Główny
06:51Potsdam Hbf
£371One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 54 · 73770
07:114h40
Wrocław Główny
11:51Potsdam Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 68102 · 5160 · S7
05:006h32
Wrocław Główny
11:32Potsdam Hbf
£901One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn5626 · 68889 · 3113 · 18113
05:255h50
Wrocław Główny
11:15Potsdam Hbf
£951One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Wrocław to Potsdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Potsdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 309 km

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£46

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£174

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

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13h 59m

Average total duration

10h 59m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Wrocław to Potsdam train times

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

Last updated at 13:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 68102 · 5160 · S704:00 Wrocław Główny
6h32
10:32 Potsdam Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahn5626 · 68889 · 3113 · 1811304:25 Wrocław Główny
5h50
10:15 Potsdam Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 54 · 73770
On time
06:11 Wrocław Główny
4h40
10:51 Potsdam Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrocław to Potsdam

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Wrocław to Potsdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. 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 23:41. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 4h 42m.

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 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:41
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Wrocław to Potsdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Wrocław and Potsdam 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£19
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Wrocław to Potsdam train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Wrocław to Potsdam is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m one way. Trains operate 7 times per day over this 309 km route.
To fully explore Potsdam's historic palaces, gardens, and cultural sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
To get from Wrocław to Potsdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train distance from Wrocław to Potsdam is 309 km.
Booking trains from Wrocław to Potsdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wrocław to Potsdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Wrocław to Potsdam covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wrocław to Potsdam is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The first train from Wrocław to Potsdam leaves at 0:01.
The train station in Wrocław that goes to Potsdam is Wrocław Główny, and it arrives at Potsdam Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrocław to Potsdam.
The last train from Wrocław to Potsdam departs at 23:41.
Trains from Wrocław to Potsdam run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wrocław to Potsdam.
There is no night train service from Wrocław to Potsdam.
The train journey from Wrocław to Potsdam is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Polish countryside, charming villages, and forested areas before crossing into Germany, where it passes through the Spree Forest region.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wrocław and Potsdam

Wrocław
Potsdam
The major train station for departures in Wrocław is Wrocław Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrocław Główny for your trip from Wrocław to Potsdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dworcowa
  • Bistro Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Polonia
  • Hotel Europejski
  • Hotel Piast
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Wrocław Główny
  • Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
  • Bus: Several lines available

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