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Compare bus and train for Brandenburg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brandenburg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brandenburg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brandenburg to Magdeburg costing on average $17 (€17).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
The journey is about 26m faster (44m by train vs 1h 10m by car) and roughly $0.62 (€0.62) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€17) vs $18 (€18)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brandenburg to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Brandenburg to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:21 AM Brandenburg | 0h39 | 8:00 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Brandenburg to Magdeburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brandenburg to Magdeburg
Trains from Brandenburg to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brandenburg to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brandenburg and Magdeburg from $8 (€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 Brandenburg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brandenburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brandenburg to Magdeburg
Most Brandenburg to Magdeburg trains use the Brandenburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brandenburg and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brandenburg station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Brandenburg Hbf from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Hbf is 2 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Brandenburg 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: Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza, MalaBar Indisches Restaurant, McDonald's, Darin Kebap
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Brandenburg, Hotel am Molkenmarkt.
Getting to Brandenburg Altstadt from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Altstadt is 1 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg Altstadt train station facilities and services
Brandenburg Altstadt 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: Ventuno, Eurogrill, Asia-Schnellimbiss, Marienbad Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
Getting to Kirchmöser from Brandenburg city centre
Kirchmöser is 9 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Kirchmöser train station facilities and services
Kirchmöser 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: Havelhecht, Zum Kanuheim, Hofcafé Gränert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kirchmöser. ATMs are available at Kirchmöser.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kirchmöser. Information desks are available at Kirchmöser.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kirchmöser. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirchmöser: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirchmöser: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirchmöser.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Brandenburg arrive at?
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.
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