- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
One of Berlin’s most famous museums, known for monumental archaeological reconstructions and classical antiquities on Museum Island.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 4 trains that leave Magdeburg Hbf for Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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 Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.50 (€-11.86). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1541 · 18500 | Delayed 2:28 AM 4:24 AMMagdeburg Hbf | 2h04 | 6:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h08 | 9:18 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h52 | 9:33 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h56 | 10:37 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums, known for monumental archaeological reconstructions and classical antiquities on Museum Island.
Celebrated museum on Museum Island housing Egyptian, prehistoric, and classical collections, including the iconic bust of Nefertiti.
Powerful historical exhibition on the site of former Nazi institutions, documenting persecution, terror, and state violence in Germany.
UNESCO-listed ensemble of world-class museums and monumental architecture, ideal for culture-focused walks in the historic center.
Berlin’s grand historic boulevard lined with major institutions, statues, and landmark buildings linking the city center to Brandenburg Gate.
Open-air section of the Berlin Wall covered in murals, combining political history with one of the city’s most photographed walks.
Berlin’s signature street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and curry powder, often served with fries.
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular for coffee breaks and festive occasions.
Salt-cured pork knuckle, usually served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes; a classic hearty Berlin-Brandenburg dish.
Well-known modern German restaurant by the canal, focusing on regional ingredients in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Historic Berlin restaurant serving classic local dishes and beer in a traditional, old-Berlin atmosphere.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, famous for traditional German fare in a historic dining room.
Prices are moderate for Germany. Airport dining costs more than in central Berlin, especially for quick meals and coffee.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service.
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Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Friedrichstrasse is 1 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Friedrichstrasse 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: Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte, Witty's Bio-Currywurst, Starbucks
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. ATMs are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Information desks are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin, Meliá Berlin, NH Collection, Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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