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ITMadrid to Potsdam Train & Bus Tickets
From Madrid (Spain) to Potsdam (Germany) · about 1842 km
See prices for Madrid → Potsdam
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Madrid to Potsdam, side by side.
| Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €95.96 for travel on 19 Nov 2026 (seen 24 Oct 2026) | €117.46 for travel on 7 Nov 2026 (seen 24 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 41 h 32 min (9 journeys) | about 38 h 23 min (11 journeys) |
| Sold by | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
Last checked 24 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Madrid to Potsdam: what to expect
Madrid and Potsdam are about 1842 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Spain to Germany. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 1842 km this is a long-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Madrid–Potsdam tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- In recent searches Thursday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €97.96, across 2 days).
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
FAQ: Madrid to Potsdam
How long does the journey from Madrid to Potsdam take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 41 h 32 min by train and about 38 h 23 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 24 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Madrid to Potsdam?
The lowest fare seen recently is €95.96 by train (FlixTrain), for travel on 19 Nov 2026 (seen 24 Oct 2026). The lowest bus fare seen is €117.46. Thursday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €97.96). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Madrid to Potsdam?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €95.96 and the lowest bus fare €117.46, so the train was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.
Which companies sell tickets from Madrid to Potsdam?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixTrain, FlixBus.