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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

38S$

Average price

63S$

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg will cost around 63S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 38S$.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Berlin for Magdeburg every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest trains 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.

73804 · IC 2432
6:50 AM1h43
Berlin-Charlottenburg
8:33 AMMagdeburg Hbf
38 S$1One-way
1 change
IC 2432
6:45 AM1h48
Berlin-Charlottenburg
8:33 AMMagdeburg Hbf
39 S$1One-way
0 changes
ICE 646 · 16921
4:28 AM1h47
Berlin Hbf
6:15 AMMagdeburg Hbf
39 S$1One-way
1 change
ICE 795 · 16927
7:37 AM1h38
Berlin Spandau
9:15 AMMagdeburg Hbf
50 S$1One-way
1 change
73804 · IC 2432
6:50 AM1h43
Berlin-Charlottenburg
8:33 AMMagdeburg Hbf
52 S$1One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a train costs an average of 18S$.

Distance: 129 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
58S$ Average Price	21S$ Average Price Cheapest
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m 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

Berlin to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
73742	6:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	7:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73744	7:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h47	8:59 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 999 · 16951	On time 7:37 PM Berlin Spandau	1h38	9:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 805 · IC 2448	On time 7:53 PM Berlin Hbf	2h04	9:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73746	8:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h47	9:59 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73748	9:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	10:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
S7 · 73790	9:27 PM Berlin Hbf	2h42	12:09 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
18275 · 73790	9:30 PM Berlin Spandau	2h39	12:09 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
S7 · 73792	10:27 PM Berlin Hbf	2h25	12:52 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 273 · 16957	On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf	2h07	1:39 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
S7 · 73796 · 73800	12:27 AM Berlin Hbf	4h45	5:12 AM Magdeburg Hbf	2 changes
3745 · S7 · 73796 · 73800	12:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	4h38	5:12 AM Magdeburg Hbf	3 changes
ICE 646 · 16921	On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf	1h47	6:15 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
S7 · 73716	4:47 AM Berlin Hbf	2h08	6:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 946 · 16923	On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf	1h40	7:15 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73718	6:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	7:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
IC 2432	On time 6:45 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h48	8:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73804 · IC 2432	On time 6:50 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	8:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73804 · IC 2432	On time 6:50 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	8:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73720	7:10 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h45	8:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 795 · 16927	On time 7:37 AM Berlin Spandau	1h38	9:15 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73722	8:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	9:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73724	9:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	10:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 797 · IC 2235	On time 9:37 AM Berlin Spandau	1h20	10:57 AM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73726	10:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	11:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73728	11:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	12:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 799 · 16935	On time 11:37 AM Berlin Spandau	1h38	1:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73730	12:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	1:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
73732	1:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	2:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 993 · 16939	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Spandau	1h38	3:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73734	2:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	3:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
IC 2034	On time 2:27 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	2h06	4:33 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1101 · IC 2234	On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf	2h16	4:53 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
73812 · IC 2034	On time 2:48 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h45	4:33 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 change
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Berlin to Magdeburg.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Magdeburg

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Magdeburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18S$ but you can travel from only 13S$ by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 13S$

Distance

129 km

Average train duration

1h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

18S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 23m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 13S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Magdeburg from 13S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 23m

Cheapest Price

18S$

Deutsche Bahn frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

FlixTrain frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest Price

28S$

ODEG frequency

1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 29m

Cheapest Price

58S$

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Magdeburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Magdeburg can start from as little as 18S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Magdeburg is 58S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Berlin to Magdeburg is 1h 23m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Berlin to Magdeburg leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Magdeburg leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Berlin to Magdeburg with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Berlin to Magdeburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Magdeburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Magdeburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Magdeburg from Berlin is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Magdeburg is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Magdeburg including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Magdeburg

Most Berlin to Magdeburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Magdeburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Magdeburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · 5S$ · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · 2S$

TramM8 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

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.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau 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.