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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Magdeburg:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Magdeburg costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Magdeburg
How to get from Berlin to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 6798:29 PM1h29Berlin Hbf9:58 PMMagdeburg Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
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ICE 6798:29 PM1h29Berlin Hbf9:58 PMMagdeburg Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 24327:32 AM1h28Berlin Hbf9:00 AMMagdeburg Hbf$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1706 · 169214:39 AM1h36Berlin Hbf6:15 AMMagdeburg Hbf$251One-way1 transfer
RJ 386 · 169538:35 PM1h38Berlin Hbf10:13 PMMagdeburg Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
ICE 799 · 1693511:20 AM1h55Berlin Hbf1:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:20 AM1h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:10 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 AM2h25Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1:10 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM1h35Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)12:35 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Magdeburg:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Magdeburg costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Magdeburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Magdeburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Magdeburg by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines.
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