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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 24 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitArrival time: August 25 atDestination city: PotsdamDestination location: Potsdam HauptbahnhofOperated by: Flixbus
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to PotsdamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
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The cheapest trip from Essen to Potsdam was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Potsdam, as early as possible.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Essen to Potsdam.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Essen to Potsdam.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Essen to Potsdam that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Potsdam while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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