How to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg

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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Magdeburg 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 24m. 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 €11.

Distance: 129 km

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€37

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€13

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1h 54m

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1h 24m

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30m

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2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Berlin to Magdeburg

How to get from Berlin to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540
    11:51 PM1h30
    Berlin Hbf
    1:21 AMMagdeburg Hbf
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540
    11:51 PM1h30
    Berlin Hbf
    1:21 AMMagdeburg Hbf
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2432
    7:39 AM1h21
    Berlin-Charlottenburg
    9:00 AMMagdeburg Hbf
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 73778 · IC 2034
    3:19 PM1h38
    Berlin Hbf
    4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS7 · IC 2034
    3:17 PM1h40
    Berlin Hbf
    4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 946 · 16923
    5:35 AM1h40
    Berlin Hbf
    7:15 AMMagdeburg Hbf
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM1h45
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    10:40 PMMagdeburg, ZOB
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 AM1h50
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    1:10 PMMagdeburg, ZOB
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 AM2h25
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    1:10 PMMagdeburg, ZOB
    111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Magdeburg

Travel to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Magdeburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Berlin and Magdeburg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Magdeburg:

A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Magdeburg costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 38m.

The Berlin to Magdeburg distance is approximately 129 km.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Magdeburg is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Magdeburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Magdeburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Magdeburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Magdeburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Magdeburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Magdeburg often also extend their vacation to go to Leipzig, Paris, Prague, Hamburg, Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Magdeburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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