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Compare bus and train for Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Berlin Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.04 (€-4.88). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 1h 42m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld
Trains from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Train companies: ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld trainsODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg and Berlin Schönefeld from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Berlin Schönefeld
- 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
- Bingöl Grill
- Pizza Haus
- Drachenhaus
- Eiscafe San Marco
- Roter Stern
- ZAZA Bingöl Grill
- Vocelli Esskultur
- City Tele Cafe
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