There are 5 ways to get from Berlin to Magdeburg by train, bus, night train, rideshare or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 1 h 27 min
$30 - $50
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 1 h 58 min
$7 - $12
3 alternative options
Bus • 2 h
$8 - $15
Night train • 2 h 2 min
$35 - $50
Drive • 1 h 40 min
$20 - $30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Magdeburg is to rideshare which costs 6€ - 10€ and takes 1 h 58 min.
The quickest way to get from Berlin to Magdeburg is to train which costs 30€ - 45€ and takes 1 h 27 min.
The distance between Berlin and Magdeburg is 129 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf takes 1 h 27 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Magdeburg. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1 h 27 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Magdeburg is 156 km. It takes approximately 1 h 40 min to drive from Berlin to Magdeburg.
- Distance: 80.5 miles
- Duration: 1 h 27 min
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Magdeburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn operates a train from Berlin to Magdeburg once daily. Tickets cost $30 - $50 and the journey takes 1 h 27 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin to Magdeburg 5 times a week. Tickets cost $8 - $15 and the journey takes 2 h.
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- bahn.de
Night train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- bahn.de
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Berlin, Berlin Alexanderplatz to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8 - $15
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $12
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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