Bus Tickets from Hamburg to Potsdam

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Next departures for Hamburg to Potsdam on September 30
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FlixBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Hamburg Hbf
Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Hamburg Hbf
Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags
FlixBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Potsdam

Bus
Average PriceUS$26 - US$44Average Duration7h 50m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$35 - US$155Average Duration3h 26m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$15 - US$42Average Duration2h 50m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Potsdam

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Potsdam: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:30pm
Distance242 km

Hamburg to Potsdam Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Hamburg to Potsdam, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Potsdam

  1. How far is Hamburg from Potsdam?

    The distance between Hamburg and Potsdam is around 242 km (150 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Potsdam?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, and end it at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof, in Potsdam.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$35
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Potsdam was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of US$35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Potsdam, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Hamburg and Potsdam!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Hamburg to Potsdam, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Hamburg to Potsdam that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Hamburg to Potsdam while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Hamburg by bus?

Bus from Potsdam to Hamburg

You can also go to Potsdam by train

Train from Hamburg to Potsdam

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