How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Potsdam?

The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Potsdam start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Mainz to Potsdam?

The average train ride duration from Mainz to Potsdam is 5h 31m, covering a distance of 266 miles (428 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Mainz to Potsdam route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Potsdam?

The earliest train departs from Mainz to Potsdam at 6:29am. And the latest train departs at 6:29am.

Train Mainz to Potsdam from $166 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mainz to Potsdam on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	6h 12m	7:22pm	Potsdam Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 32m	11:42pm	Potsdam Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	5h 32m	11:42pm	Potsdam Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:43pm	Mainz Central Train Station	6h 3m	12:46am	Potsdam Train Station	No tags
	Train	8:20pm	Mainz Central Train Station	8h 45m	5:05am	Potsdam Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Mainz to Potsdam

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 25mAverage Duration

266 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $91	Average Duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$166 - $166	Average Duration5h 31m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $61

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mainz to Potsdam by train

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 train ticket from Mainz to Potsdam?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Potsdam start from $166. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mainz to Potsdam?
The average train ride duration from Mainz to Potsdam is 5h 31m, covering a distance of 266 miles (428 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Mainz to Potsdam route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Potsdam?
The earliest train departs from Mainz to Potsdam at 6:29am. And the latest train departs at 6:29am.