How far is it from Cottbus to Potsdam?

The distance between Cottbus and Potsdam is 89 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cottbus to Potsdam?

The drive from Cottbus to Potsdam takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.

The fastest route from Cottbus to Potsdam covers 89 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.

Potsdam lies roughly to the north-west of Cottbus.

The drive from Cottbus to Potsdam mainly follows A 15, A 13. The longest single stretch is 39 mi on A 13.

Towns on the route from Cottbus to Potsdam include Burg (Spreewald).

Distance: 89 miDuration: 1 h 40 min

Driving from Cottbus to Potsdam takes about 1 h 40 min via A 13. The distance is 89 mi. The straight-line distance is 71 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Cottbus, Burg (Spreewald), Potsdam. Driving directions

Driving directions22 · 89 mi

The return trip from Potsdam to Cottbus covers roughly the same distance, 89 mi.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

How far is it from Cottbus to Potsdam?: The distance between Cottbus and Potsdam is 89 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cottbus to Potsdam?: The drive from Cottbus to Potsdam takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Cottbus to Potsdam?: The fastest route from Cottbus to Potsdam covers 89 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.
Which direction is Potsdam from Cottbus?: Potsdam lies roughly to the north-west of Cottbus.
Which roads does the route from Cottbus to Potsdam follow?: The drive from Cottbus to Potsdam mainly follows A 15, A 13. The longest single stretch is 39 mi on A 13.
Which towns do you pass between Cottbus and Potsdam?: Towns on the route from Cottbus to Potsdam include Burg (Spreewald).