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How to travel from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf? Look no further.
There are around 38 trains per day running between Erkner and Potsdam Hbf, which usually take 1 hour 2 minutes to complete the 29 miles (47 km) journey. It can take as little as 54 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.
You can save money on train tickets from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Erkner to Potsdam Hbf by train
| First train | 00:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:10 | |
| Departure station | Erkner | |
| Arrival station | Potsdam Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 54m | |
| Distance | 29 miles (47 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
Cheap train tickets from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Erkner and Potsdam Hbf is 1 hour and 2 minutes, with around 38 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Erkner and Potsdam Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf is 54 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf without having to change trains. There are 37 direct trains from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf leave?
The first train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf leaves at 00:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf leave?
The last train from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf leaves at 23:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Erkner and Potsdam Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Erkner to Potsdam Hbf cover a distance of around 29 miles (47 km) during the journey.