Kiel to Potsdam Train

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Kiel to Potsdam by train

The journey from Kiel to Potsdam by train is 179.75 mi and takes 5 hr 8 min. There are 140 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:38 PM. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Potsdam by train for as little as $24.12 or as much as $116.70. The best price for this journey is $24.12.

Lowest Price $24.12
Journey Duration 5 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 140
Lowest Price $24.12
Highest Price $116.70
First Departure 12:05 AM
Last Departure 11:38 PM
Distance 179.75 mi
Departure Kiel
Arrival Potsdam
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

Kiel to Potsdam Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Kiel to Potsdam cost?

On average, a train ticket from Kiel to Potsdam will cost you $52.28. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $24.12. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Kiel to Potsdam will cost you $52.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Potsdam by train?

With a distance of 179.75 mi between Kiel and Potsdam, it will usually take 5 hr 8 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 8 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Kiel to Potsdam covers a distance of 179.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 8 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 48 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kiel to Potsdam faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Kiel to Potsdam route?

You can depart from Kiel at stations such as Kieler Straße, Kiel,Russeer Weg, Kiel,Kiel Hbf. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Potsdam at the following stations: Kirche, Michendorf,Potsdam Hbf,Schloss Charlottenhof, Potsdam,Potsdam Hbf (S). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kiel and Potsdam. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Kiel to Potsdam take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Kiel to Potsdam using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 140 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kiel to Potsdam using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Kiel to Potsdam each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 140 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kiel to Potsdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kiel to Potsdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to Potsdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to Potsdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to Potsdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kiel to Potsdam

The cheapest Kiel - Potsdam train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.72.

Find the best day to travel to Potsdam by train

When travelling to Potsdam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kiel to Potsdam CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.25kg
Bus
21.7kg
Flight
57.86kg
Car
46.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Potsdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Potsdam are 20.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Potsdam? By taking the train between Kiel and Potsdam you will save 37.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.45kg compared to a bus and 26.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kiel to Potsdam?
A train ticket from Kiel to Potsdam is $52.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kiel to Potsdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kiel to Potsdam is $24.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kiel and Potsdam by train?
Kiel to Potsdam is 179.75 mi.
How long does the train between Kiel and Potsdam take?
Kiel to Potsdam is on average 5 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 48 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Potsdam?
Kiel to Potsdam has 140 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Potsdam leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Potsdam departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Potsdam depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Potsdam departs at 11:38 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kiel to Potsdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Potsdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Potsdam is 3 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Potsdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Potsdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Potsdam by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Potsdam creates 20.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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