Hanover to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Magdeburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

28S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

36S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

1 h 17 m

Trains on 28 Sept

13

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Magdeburg will cost around 36S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 13 trains from Hanover to Magdeburg, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2035
    9:36 AM1h21
    Hanover Hbf
    10:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2039
    1:36 PM1h21
    Hanover Hbf
    2:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2431
    3:36 PM1h21
    Hanover Hbf
    4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2043
    8:37 PM1h17
    Hanover Hbf
    9:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2435
    7:36 PM1h21
    Hanover Hbf
    8:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Hanover to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2445
On time
8:37 AM Hanover Hbf
1h17
9:54 AM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2035
On time
9:36 AM Hanover Hbf
1h21
10:57 AM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2443
On time
10:37 AM Hanover Hbf
1h17
11:54 AM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2037
On time
11:36 AM Hanover Hbf
1h21
12:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2441
On time
12:37 PM Hanover Hbf
1h17
1:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2039
On time
1:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h21
2:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2049
On time
2:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h18
3:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2431
On time
3:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h21
4:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2047
On time
4:37 PM Hanover Hbf
1h17
5:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2433
On time
5:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h21
6:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2045
On time
6:37 PM Hanover Hbf
1h17
7:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Magdeburg

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Trains from Hanover to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 11S$ if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
11S$
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional from Hanover to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Hanover and Magdeburg from 11S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
11S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Intercity Price
28S$
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Regional Price
66S$
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Hanover to Magdeburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Magdeburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hanover to Magdeburg can start from as little as 11S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover to Magdeburg is 45S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hanover to Magdeburg is 1h 17m to travel the 132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hanover to Magdeburg leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Hanover to Magdeburg leaves at 11:21 pm.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Hanover to Magdeburg with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hanover to Magdeburg, you can count on Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional for the best way to get you to Magdeburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hanover and Magdeburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Magdeburg from Hanover is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Magdeburg including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Magdeburg

Most Hanover to Magdeburg trains use the Hannover Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Rothensee. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Magdeburg

Which Hanover station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Magdeburg leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 1 km from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

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