Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Potsdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Potsdam?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Potsdam
- AFriedrich-Engels-Straße 98, 14473 Potsdam
- B
Potsdam Park Sanssouci
Schopenhauerstraße 33, 14467 Potsdam, Germany - C
Potsdam Stern-Center
Potsdam,, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Potsdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Potsdam start from $110. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Potsdam?
The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Potsdam is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 275 miles (444 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Potsdam route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Potsdam?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Potsdam at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Potsdam?
A bus trip from Cologne to Potsdam generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
