The cheapest and fastest buses from Magdeburg to Berlin
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magdeburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Berlin will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 13 buses that leave Magdeburg for Berlin on Sun, Nov 16, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.









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Compare train and bus for Magdeburg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 129 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1h40 | 9:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2h25 | 4:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1h50 | 4:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1h45 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2h25 | 12:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2h00 | 11:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1h55 | 6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2h30 | 6:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magdeburg to Berlin
Buses from Magdeburg to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 129 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Magdeburg to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Magdeburg to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Magdeburg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Berlin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Magdeburg, ZOB, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Magdeburg to Berlin
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
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