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Compare bus, flight, and train for Aachen to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€75 Average price | €421 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Aachen to Magdeburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) operates all train services from Aachen to Magdeburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aachen to Magdeburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Magdeburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Magdeburg
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Trains from Aachen to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Magdeburg from $33 (€27). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
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Popular train stations from Aachen to Magdeburg
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- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
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- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
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- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
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- Pizza Haus
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- Eiscafe San Marco
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