- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Magdeburg
Major history museum on Otto the Great, the Holy Roman Empire, and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding Magdeburg's past.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Magdeburg will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brunswick for Magdeburg on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 46 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$23 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Brunswick to Magdeburg:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Magdeburg costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Magdeburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Brunswick | 0h47 | 9:57 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Brunswick | 0h47 | 12:57 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Brunswick | 0h44 | 2:54 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:10 AM Brunswick | 0h45 | 5:55 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Brunswick | 0h46 | 7:57 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brunswick to Magdeburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Magdeburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Magdeburg trip today.
Major history museum on Otto the Great, the Holy Roman Empire, and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding Magdeburg's past.
Leading museum on Romanesque art and medieval sculpture in a former monastery. A cultural highlight for architecture and art lovers.
Interactive science center focused on technology, experiments, and hands-on learning. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum.
Hundertwasser's colorful mixed-use landmark with courtyards, towers, and shops. It is Magdeburg's most photographed modern architectural attraction.
Major leisure park with themed gardens, lake areas, and event spaces. It combines recreation, family attractions, and striking modern landscape design.
Waterway viewpoint at the famous canal bridge area north of the city. It is a standout place to see one of Germany's boldest engineering works.
A rustic potato soup from Saxony-Anhalt, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple in colder months.
Pan-fried potato cakes served with applesauce or savory sides. They are common across central Germany and popular in local home cooking and markets.
A hearty cabbage stew with potatoes and pork or sausage. This filling dish reflects the rural food traditions of the Magdeburg region.
Upscale restaurant known for refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in central Magdeburg.
Well-known restaurant for regional and German dishes with a historic feel. Popular for substantial meals and a classic local ambiance.
Traditional brewery venue serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere. A solid choice for hearty local fare.
Magdeburg is cheaper than Munich or Hamburg. Hotels, dining, and local transit are generally moderate, with good value for budget travelers.
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Magdeburg Hbf -> Alter Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

Most Brunswick to Magdeburg trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig 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 options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode 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 options include: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
Magdeburg-Neustadt is 3 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bingöl Grill, Pizza Haus, Drachenhaus, Eiscafe San Marco
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Magdeburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Magdeburg, ZOB.
ATMs are available at Magdeburg, ZOB.
Available at Magdeburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Magdeburg, ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg, ZOB.
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