Bus from Hamburg to Potsdam: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Potsdam on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Potsdam HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Hamburg Hbf
    Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
      Harburg
      Potsdam HauptbahnhofNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:46 PM CET.

      Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Potsdam

      We recommend carpooling

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

      12carpool per day
      2h 50mAverage Duration
      150 milesDistance
      10kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$32 - $64Average Duration7h 50m
      6kg CO₂e
      Average Price$56 - $252Average Duration3h 25m
      6kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$15 - $36Average Duration2h 50m
      10kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg to Potsdam by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Potsdam?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Potsdam start from $32. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Potsdam?

        The average bus trip duration from Hamburg to Potsdam is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 151 miles (242 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Potsdam route?

        Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Potsdam?

        The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Potsdam at 4:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:30pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Potsdam?

        A bus trip from Hamburg to Potsdam generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      11/28
      $38
      11/29
      $40
      Today
      $57
      12/01
      $30
      12/02
      $28
      12/03
      No data
      12/04
      No data
      12/05
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Potsdam was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $28

      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.

      You can expect to pay from $28 to $57 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Potsdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-02.

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