Train from Berlin to Magdeburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Berlin to Magdeburg on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Magdeburg HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Train
Berlin Hbf
Magdeburg HbfFastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Magdeburg HbfNo tags
Regional-ExpressTrain
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Magdeburg HbfNo tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Magdeburg HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Magdeburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
130 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 209 - R 963Average duration2h 20m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 286 - R 2 775Average duration1h 57m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 102 - R 353Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Magdeburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Magdeburg start from R 286. The average price for this train route is around R 694. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    The average train journey time from Berlin to Magdeburg is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 17m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Magdeburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    The earliest train from Berlin to Magdeburg departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:16.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Magdeburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 842
11/12
R 373
Today
R 416
13/12
R 375
14/12
R 475
15/12
No data
16/12
No data
17/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Magdeburg was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 373

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Magdeburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 373 to R 1 525 for a train ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 375, which is on 2025-12-13.

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