The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
€108
Average price
€108
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Magdeburg will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.
Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp for Magdeburg on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 9 h 9 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €265.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€149 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Magdeburg trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Antwerp | 8h27 | 4:57 PM Magdeburg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Antwerp | 8h27 | 4:57 PM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Antwerp | 8h26 | 6:56 PM Magdeburg | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Antwerp | 8h26 | 6:56 PM Magdeburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Antwerp | 8h26 | 8:56 PM Magdeburg | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Magdeburg
Trains from Antwerp to Magdeburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 01:48 |
Last train 22:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Antwerp to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Antwerp and Magdeburg from $18 (€15). 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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Magdeburg
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
- 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
- Subway
- Café "Alt Magdeburg" in der grünen Zitadelle
- Indian Palace
- Bingöl Grill
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
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