Magdeburg to Brunswick train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Brunswick

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Brunswick will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Magdeburg for Brunswick on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

Deutsche BahnRB 16410
09:32AM1h09
Magdeburg Hbf
10:41AMBrunswick Hbf
$381One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 16408
08:32AM1h09
Magdeburg Hbf
09:41AMBrunswick Hbf
$381One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2044+ennoENO 83558
08:04AM1h34
Magdeburg Hbf
09:38AMBrunswick Hbf
$531One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2046+ennoENO 83562
10:04AM1h34
Magdeburg Hbf
11:38AMBrunswick Hbf
$531One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Magdeburg to Brunswick

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Bus

€20

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Brunswick train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2044+ennoENO 83558
On time
7:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h34
8:38 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 16408
On time
7:32 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h09
8:41 AM Brunswick Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRB 16410
On time
8:32 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h09
9:41 AM Brunswick Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2046+ennoENO 83562
On time
9:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
1h34
10:38 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer

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The journey on the ICE from Magdeburg to Braunschweig was extremely pleasant. Firstly, the super price, which allows you to catch an ICE if you book early, stands out. In addition, the journey time is only about 40 minutes, so you arrive in Braunschweig incredibly quickly. The facilities, such as free wifi and the train seats are also excellent.
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The train connection between Magdeburg and Braunschweig is really a great route. As on the outward journey, you can reach your destination in a good 40 minutes and at a really good price, for which you can savour all the comfort of the ICE. The staff were also really friendly, communicative and competent, which was also due to the low passenger density, which created a relaxed atmosphere.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Brunswick

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
43m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:27

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Magdeburg to Brunswick start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Brunswick from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Brunswick

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Brunswick, 2 to 3 days should suffice to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant local culture.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Brunswick is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with some stretches of countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Magdeburg to Brunswick is possible, as the journey takes only 43m and the distance is 47 miles (77 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
The distance by train from Magdeburg to Brunswick is 47 miles (77 km).
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Brunswick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The first train from Magdeburg to Brunswick leaves at 12:01 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Brunswick is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Brunswick.
The train from Magdeburg to Brunswick takes 43m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Magdeburg to Brunswick leaves at 11:27 PM.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Brunswick is Magdeburg Hbf, which connects to Brunswick Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magdeburg to Brunswick.
Yes, there is a direct train from Magdeburg to Brunswick. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Brunswick

Magdeburg
Brunswick
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Brunswick.
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bingöl Grill
  • Pizza Haus
  • Drachenhaus
  • Eiscafe San Marco
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zoo-Bistro
  • Marmaris Grill
  • Kaiser Döner
Magdeburg, ZOBParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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