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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Berlin
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 14 trains that leave Magdeburg for Berlin on Mon, Aug 03, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
ICE 15414:19 AM1h29Magdeburg Hbf5:48 AMBerlin Hbf€181One-way0 transfers- 16938 · ICE 99212:41 PM1h50Magdeburg Hbf2:31 PMBerlin Spandau€201One-way1 transfer
- 16922 · ICE 12724:45 AM1h39Magdeburg Hbf6:24 AMBerlin Spandau€231One-way1 transfer
- IC 203511:03 AM1h17Magdeburg Hbf12:20 PMBerlin-Charlottenburg€271One-way0 transfers
- 737239:10 AM1h38Magdeburg Hbf10:48 AMBerlin-Charlottenburg€431One-way0 transfers
- IC 203511:03 AM1h17Magdeburg Hbf12:20 PMBerlin-Charlottenburg€271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15414:19 AM1h29Magdeburg Hbf5:48 AMBerlin Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- 737239:10 AM1h38Magdeburg Hbf10:48 AMBerlin-Charlottenburg€431One-way0 transfers
- 7372510:10 AM1h38Magdeburg Hbf11:48 AMBerlin-Charlottenburg€431One-way0 transfers
- 737197:10 AM1h38Magdeburg Hbf8:48 AMBerlin-Charlottenburg€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 38m. 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€39 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16922 · ICE 1272 | Delayed 4:45 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h39 | 4:24 AM 4:24 AMBerlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| 73715 | 4:59 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h50 | 6:49 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73805 | 5:20 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h44 | 7:04 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73717 | 6:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h39 | 7:49 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73719 | 7:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h38 | 8:48 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73721 | 8:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h39 | 9:49 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73723 | 9:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h38 | 10:48 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73725 | 10:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h38 | 11:48 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2035 | On time 11:03 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h17 | 12:20 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73727 | 11:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h38 | 12:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 73729 | 12:10 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h38 | 1:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16938 · ICE 992 | On time 12:41 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h50 | 2:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| 73731 | 1:10 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Berlin
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Trains from Magdeburg to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg and Berlin from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ODEG
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Berlin
Most Magdeburg to Berlin trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Magdeburg station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
Getting to Magdeburg-Neustadt from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Neustadt is 3 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bingöl Grill, Pizza Haus, Drachenhaus, Eiscafe San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Getting to Magdeburg-Buckau from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Buckau is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Buckau train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Buckau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roter Stern, ZAZA Bingöl Grill, Vocelli Esskultur, City Tele Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Which Berlin station do trains from Magdeburg arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Friedrichstrasse from Berlin city centre
Berlin Friedrichstrasse is 1 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Friedrichstrasse train station facilities and services
Berlin Friedrichstrasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte, Witty's Bio-Currywurst, Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. ATMs are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Information desks are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin, Meliá Berlin, NH Collection, Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin.
Getting to Berlin-Charlottenburg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Charlottenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
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