Introduction
Potsdam lies just 25km south-west of Berlin's city centre in the east of Germany. Being so close to Berlin, Potsdam gains the benefits from the capital's transport infrastructure; The S-Bahn 7 (tram) goes directly from Berlin to Potsdam, stopping at Griebnitzsee, Babelsberg and the main rail station (Hauptbahnhof). The capital's airports are easily accessible for those travelling to Potsdam, with Berlin Schonhagen being the closest by distance approximately 20km away.The main rail station of Potsdam has plenty of regional services operating through it as well as a few InterCity ones to local stations and those slighty further afield; quick connections across the country can be reached via the InterCity and InterCityExpress services from Berlin's main station.
Stations in Potsdam
| Potsdam | 0.9 km |
| Potsdam Hbf | 0.9 km |
| Potsdam-Babelsberg | 2.0 km |
