How do I get from Berlin to Magdeburg without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Magdeburg. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Berlin to Magdeburg?

The average travel time from Berlin to Magdeburg is about 1h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 80 miles (129 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Berlin from Magdeburg?

About 80 miles (129 km) separate Berlin and Magdeburg.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Berlin to Magdeburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Berlin to Magdeburg leave from Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Magdeburg?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $7, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg is $16. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $7 to $63, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can you do a day trip from Berlin to Magdeburg?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Berlin to Magdeburg! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h 10m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Magdeburg before making your way back to Berlin.

Berlin to Magdeburg Bus Tickets

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from $12

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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 1 at 8:55pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Arrival time: May 1 at 10:40pm
Destination city: Magdeburg
Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 11:00pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Wannsee
Arrival time: May 2 at 12:35am
Destination city: Magdeburg
Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 35m
Departure time: May 1 at 5:00am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Arrival time: May 1 at 7:05am
Destination city: Magdeburg
Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 5m
Departure time: May 1 at 8:40am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Arrival time: May 1 at 10:25am
Destination city: Magdeburg
Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: May 1 at 11:20am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Arrival time: May 1 at 1:10pm
Destination city: Magdeburg
Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 50m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Magdeburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $63	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$14 - $110	Average Duration1h 46m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $31	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Berlin to Magdeburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Berlin to Magdeburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16

Average bus trip duration1h 55m

Number of daily buses9

Earliest bus departure4:35am

Distance75 miles (120 km)

Latest bus departure11:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,432 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet

Berlin to Magdeburg Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Berlin to Magdeburg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Berlin to Magdeburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Magdeburg from Berlin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Magdeburg?

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Berlin Südkreuz

C - Wannsee

D - Alexanderplatz

E - Alt-Tegel

F - Puschkinallee

Stops in Magdeburg

A - Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB

B - Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7

C - Rottensee Grabower Str. 2

Frequently asked questions for your trip Berlin - Magdeburg

How do I get from Berlin to Magdeburg without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Berlin to Magdeburg?
How far is Berlin from Magdeburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Berlin to Magdeburg?
What is the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Magdeburg?
How much does a bus ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg cost?
Can you do a day trip from Berlin to Magdeburg?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/27

$13

04/28

$11

Today

$12

04/30

$11

05/01

$12

05/02

$12

05/03

$12

05/04

$12

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Magdeburg was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $22 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Magdeburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Berlin and Magdeburg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Berlin to Magdeburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Berlin to Magdeburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Berlin to Magdeburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Berlin by bus?

Bus from Berlin to Magdeburg

You can also go to Magdeburg by train

Train from Berlin to Magdeburg

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