The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 20
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.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 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, Sep 20 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.
7:10 AM2h50Magdeburg Hbf10:00 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$301One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM2h56Magdeburg Hbf10:37 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$391One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM3h08Magdeburg Hbf9:18 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$581One-way0 transfers
6:41 AM2h52Magdeburg Hbf9:33 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$631One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM2h50Magdeburg Hbf10:00 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$301One-way0 transfers
6:41 AM2h52Magdeburg Hbf9:33 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$631One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM2h56Magdeburg Hbf10:37 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$391One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM3h08Magdeburg Hbf9:18 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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 an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m 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 $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $53.
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.70. The journey takes 2h 13m 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.
Live departures
Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16920 · 3164 · 21825 | 3:45 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h00 | 6:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
16920 · 3164 · 18204 | 3:45 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h10 | 6:55 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16922 · ICE 2972 · S9 | 4:45 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h13 | 7:58 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16103 · ICE 606 · S9 | 5:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h32 | 8:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16103 · ICE 606 · 21833 | 5:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 7:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
S1 · 76462 · ICE 703 · 18504 | 5:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h18 | 8:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
S1 · 76462 · ICE 703 · S5 | 5:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h27 | 8:37 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
IC 2474 · 21841 | On time 5:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h55 | 8:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
IC 2474 · S3 · IC 2173 | On time 5:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h58 | 8:48 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
IC 2474 · S9 | On time 5:50 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h08 | 8:58 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
16105 · 16167 · ICE 806 · 21841 | 6:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 8:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
16105 · 16167 · ICE 806 · 21841 | 6:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h01 | 9:07 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
IC 2230 · ICE 841 · 21845 | On time 6:59 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h15 | 9:14 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
IC 2230 · ICE 841 · 21845 · S85 | On time 6:59 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h34 | 9:33 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
IC 2230 · ICE 841 · S9 | On time 6:59 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 9:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16107 · ICE 604 · 21849 | 7:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 9:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
16107 · ICE 604 · S9 | 7:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h32 | 10:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16107 · ICE 604 · 21849 · S9 | 7:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h01 | 10:07 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
S1 · 76464 · ICE 91 · 18508 | 7:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h18 | 10:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
S1 · 76464 · ICE 91 · S5 | 7:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h27 | 10:37 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
16928 · 3168 · 18212 | 7:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h14 | 10:55 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16109 · 16169 · ICE 696 · 21857 | 8:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h01 | 11:07 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
16109 · 16169 · ICE 696 · 21857 | 8:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 10:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
16109 · ICE 696 · 21857 | 8:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 10:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
16109 · ICE 696 · 21857 · S9 | 8:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h01 | 11:07 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
IC 2238 · ICE 996 · S5 · 18510 | On time 8:58 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h30 | 11:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
IC 2238 · ICE 996 · S7 · 18315 | On time 8:58 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 11:37 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
IC 2238 · ICE 996 · S9 | On time 8:58 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h40 | 11:38 AM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
16111 · ICE 602 · 21865 | 9:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h39 | 11:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 9:03 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $10. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Most Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. 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.
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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