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Osnabrück to Potsdam Bus Schedule
Bus from Osnabrück to Potsdam: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Osnabrück to Potsdam. Traveling by bus from Osnabrück to Potsdam usually takes around 6 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 6 hours,
| Distance | 212 mi (341 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $26.98 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Osnabrück to Potsdam?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Osnabrück to Potsdam. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 6h 33m | $32.55 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Osnabrück to Potsdam, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 33 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Osnabrück to Potsdam
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 212 miles from Osnabrück to Potsdam. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Osnabrück to Potsdam at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Osnabrück to Potsdam, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Osnabrück to Potsdam. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Osnabrück to Potsdam; ticket prices start at $46.08.
City Information
Osnabrück
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One of the largest cities in the state of Lower Saxony, Osnabrück is an industrial city home to numerous automobile, paper, and steel companies. The city's pride is the Altstadt quarter, which has been meticulously reconstructed after suffering catastrophic damage during WWII. As a result, the quarter features many medieval buildings that retain their original splendor. The most notable is the Historic City Hall, featuring impressive Gothic architecture situated in a charming square. Also check out the historic St. Peter's Cathedral, a late-Romanesque cathedral founded in the 11th century.
For a focus on more natural splendor, the Botanischer Garten der Universität Osnabrück is a great place to start. Explore the garden's landscaped paths and glasshouse for palms until dinnertime. Then seek out some local specialties at Göttinger feldkieker, Ammerländer Schinken, or Lüneburger Heidschnucke.
Osnabrück offers tons of travel options, so it's easy to include a quick stop in the city during a tour of Germany. Nearby cities, including Bremen and Hanover are accessible on intercity buses. Several train lines, including Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, also offer service throughout Germany, plus routes to farther destinations in Europe.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Osnabrück?
Main departure station: Eisenbahnstraße 14a
Most buses depart from the main station in Osnabrück.
All bus stations in Osnabrück:
Eisenbahnstraße 14a
Where does the bus arrive in Potsdam?
Main arrival station: Friedrich-Engels-Straße 98
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Potsdam.
All bus stations in Potsdam:
Friedrich-Engels-Straße 98
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