The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Brandenburg
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Brandenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Brandenburg will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 trains that leave Magdeburg for Brandenburg on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
9:03 AM0h36Magdeburg9:39 AMBrandenburg$231One-way0 transfers
9:03 AM0h36Magdeburg9:39 AMBrandenburg$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Magdeburg to Brandenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Brandenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Magdeburg to Brandenburg:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Brandenburg costing on average $22 (€22).
Other travel options to Brandenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€22) compared to roughly $18 (€18) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Brandenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Brandenburg trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:02 AM Magdeburg | 0h37 | 5:39 AM Brandenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:02 AM Magdeburg | 0h37 | 6:39 AM Brandenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Magdeburg | 0h36 | 9:39 AM Brandenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 PM Magdeburg | 0h51 | 8:58 PM Brandenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Brandenburg
Trains from Magdeburg to Brandenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€14) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Magdeburg to Brandenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Magdeburg and Brandenburg from $14 (€14). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Brandenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Brandenburg
Most Magdeburg to Brandenburg trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Brandenburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kirchmöser. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg and Brandenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Magdeburg station do trains to Brandenburg leave from?
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.
Getting to Magdeburg-Neustadt from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Neustadt is 3 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Neustadt train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Bingöl Grill, Pizza Haus, Drachenhaus, Eiscafe San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Which Brandenburg station do trains from Magdeburg arrive at?
Getting to Brandenburg Hbf from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Hbf is 2 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Brandenburg 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: Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza, MalaBar Indisches Restaurant, McDonald's, Darin Kebap
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Brandenburg, Hotel am Molkenmarkt.
Getting to Kirchmöser from Brandenburg city centre
Kirchmöser is 9 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Kirchmöser train station facilities and services
Kirchmöser 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 and drink
Food options include: Havelhecht, Zum Kanuheim, Hofcafé Gränert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kirchmöser. ATMs are available at Kirchmöser.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kirchmöser. Information desks are available at Kirchmöser.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kirchmöser. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirchmöser: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirchmöser: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirchmöser.
Getting to Brandenburg Altstadt from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Altstadt is 1 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg Altstadt train station facilities and services
Brandenburg Altstadt 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 and drink
Food options include: Ventuno, Eurogrill, Asia-Schnellimbiss, Marienbad Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Altstadt.
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