The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.
S 1 · ICE 1727
RE 16930 · ICE 696
S 1 · ICE 1609
RE 16934 · ICE 694
RE 16932 · ICE 1735
RE 16932 · ICE 1735
RE 16930 · ICE 696
RE 16934 · ICE 694
S 1 · ICE 1609
S 1 · ICE 1727Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 5h13 | 2:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
S 1 · ICE 1727 | On time 7:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h12 | 9:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 16930 · ICE 696 | On time 7:42 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h50 | 9:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 16932 · ICE 1735 | On time 8:42 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h41 | 10:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1 · ICE 1609 | On time 9:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 16934 · ICE 694 | On time 9:42 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 1h52 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:04, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 02:04 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $9 (€7). 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
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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