The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 22 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Magdeburg Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
IC 2034
ICE 1704 · S1
ICE 606 · S1
ICE 795 · 16927
ICE 1702 · 16929
IC 2034
ICE 1904 · 16945
ICE 508 · 16943
ICE 1700 · 16933
ICE 1902 · 16949Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 126 km
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£32 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1702 · 16929 | On time 07:27 Berlin Hbf | 1h48 | 09:15 Magdeburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1005 · IC 2430 | On time 07:36 Berlin Hbf | 2h18 | 09:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 797 · 16931 | On time 08:20 Berlin Hbf | 1h55 | 10:15 Magdeburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1700 · 16933 | On time 09:38 Berlin Hbf | 1h37 | 11:15 Magdeburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
ICE 1704 · S1 | 05:37 Berlin Hbf | 2h08 | 07:45 Magdeburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 03:27 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf from £6. 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
FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf 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 Magdeburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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

