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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Berlin-Charlottenburg for Magdeburg Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 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.

IC 2034
3:41 PM1h16
Berlin-Charlottenburg
4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
$121One-way
0 transfers
73728
11:12 AM1h38
Berlin-Charlottenburg
12:50 PMMagdeburg Hbf
$531One-way
0 transfers
73722
8:12 AM1h38
Berlin-Charlottenburg
9:50 AMMagdeburg Hbf
$531One-way
0 transfers
73730
12:12 PM1h38
Berlin-Charlottenburg
1:50 PMMagdeburg Hbf
$531One-way
0 transfers
73726
10:12 AM1h38
Berlin-Charlottenburg
11:50 AMMagdeburg Hbf
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$52 Average price	$15 Average price Cheapest	$28 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.23 (€-19.83). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
73718	6:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	7:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73720	7:10 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h40	8:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 2432	On time 7:39 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h21	9:00 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73722	8:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	9:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73724	9:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	10:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73726	10:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	11:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73728	11:12 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	12:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73730	12:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	1:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73732	1:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	2:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73734	2:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	3:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
3725 · IC 2234	2:20 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	2h27	4:47 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 transfer
73736	3:11 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h39	4:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73778 · IC 2034	On time 3:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h23	4:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 2034	On time 3:41 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h16	4:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73738	4:10 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h40	5:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73740	5:10 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h40	6:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73742	6:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	7:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73744	7:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	8:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
18271 · ICE 999 · 16951	7:22 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h53	9:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf	2 transfers
73746	8:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	9:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
3737 · 16138	8:20 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	2h20	10:40 PM Magdeburg Hbf	1 transfer
S3 · ICE 540 · 16953	8:30 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h43	10:13 PM Magdeburg Hbf	2 transfers
73748	9:12 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h38	10:50 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
S9 · ICE 840 · S1	9:40 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	2h05	11:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf	2 transfers
73790	10:06 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h49	11:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73792	11:06 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	1h42	12:48 AM Magdeburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ODEG or S-Bahn Berlin offer trains services from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf

Germany

Trains from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 08:00. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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

Bus from $12 (€10)

Distance

75 miles (121 km)

Average train duration

1h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$45 (€37)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 55m

First train

6:20 AM

Last train

8:00 AM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin-Charlottenburg and Magdeburg Hbf from $12 (€10). 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 55m

Cheapest Price

$45 (€37)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest Price

$22 (€18)

ODEG frequency

9 a day

S-Bahn Berlin

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 44m

Cheapest Price

$46 (€38)

S-Bahn Berlin frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $52 (€42).

The train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf takes 1h 55m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf is 75 miles (121 km).

The first train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf leaves at 6:20 AM.

The last train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf leaves at 8:00 AM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ODEG.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train journey from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf offers picturesque views of the German countryside, with glimpses of lush forests, charming small towns, and serene landscapes, especially as the route winds through the scenic regions of Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt.

Yes, a day trip from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf is feasible, as the travel duration is 1h 55m, the distance is 75 miles (121 km), and there are 6 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf.

Since both Berlin-Charlottenburg and Magdeburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Magdeburg Hbf include Berlin, Hanover, Leipzig, Wernigerode, Halle.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf

Most Berlin-Charlottenburg to Magdeburg Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Berlin-Charlottenburg and Magdeburg Hbf 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

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 · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · 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.

More about Berlin Hbf

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 · $4 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · 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.