getting here by public transport
Elstal train station provides step-free access.
From Berlin (Südkreuz, Potsdamer Platz, Hauptbahnhof, Jungfernheide, Spandau) with the regional express RE4 in the direction of Rathenow or from Gesundbrunnen, Jungfernheide, Spandau with the RB21 in the direction of Potsdam to Elstal station. Directly in front of the train station, take bus line 662 in the direction of Priort or 668 in the direction of Zum Erlebnis-Dorf to the main entrance of the Designer Outlet Berlin. You will need an ABC ticket.
Travel times between Berlin and Elstal:
Regional Train RE 4
- Berlin-Lichterfelde Ost – 38 Minutes
- Berlin Südkreuz – 32 Minutes
- Berlin Potsdamer Platz – 28 Minutes
- Berlin Main Station – 24 Minutes
- Berlin Jungfernheide – 20 Minutes
- Berlin-Spandau – 13 Minutes
Regional Train RB 21
- Berlin Gesundbrunnen – 27 Minutes
- Berlin Jungfernheide – 16 Minutes
- Berlin-Spandau – 10 Minutes
From Potsdam Take the RB21 regional train in the direction of Berlin-Spandau to Priort station. Directly in front of the train station, take bus line 662 in the direction of Elstal to the main entrance of the Designer Outlet Berlin - or RB21 to Elstal train station and then bus 668 to the Designer Outlet. You will need an ABC ticket.
Travel times between Potsdam and Elstal:
Regional Train RB 21
- Potsdam Main Station – 38 Minutes
- Golm – 26 Minutes
- Priort – 16 Minutes
Timetable information and tickets
You can find generell timetable information from VBB here.
Timetables for lines 662, 663 and 668 can be downloaded here.
Tickets are available directly online from Deutsche Bahn here or you can use the BVG ticket app here
Shuttle bus from Elstal train station to Designer Outlet Berlin
On special traiding days a bus runs every 20 minutes between Elstal train station and Designer Outlet Berlin.
From and to Karls Erlebnis-Dorf from Elstal train station with bus line 668. This line connects Elstal train station, Designer Outlet and Karls Erlebnis-Dorf every 20/40 minutes with a connection to/from the train station in Elstal.