Bestwig to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bestwig to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bestwig to Magdeburg will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bestwig to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:03 AM4h51
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    9:54 AMMagdeburg
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:07 AM4h47
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    11:54 AMMagdeburg
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:10 AM4h44
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    1:54 PMMagdeburg
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:10 AM4h44
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    3:54 PMMagdeburg
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:10 PM4h44
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    5:54 PMMagdeburg
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Bestwig to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bestwig to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bestwig to Magdeburg is a train with an average price of $97 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Bestwig to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bestwig and Magdeburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.20 (€-32.84). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bestwig to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bestwig to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:03 AM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h51
9:54 AM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:07 AM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h47
11:54 AM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:10 AM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h44
1:54 PM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:10 AM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h44
3:54 PM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:10 PM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h44
5:54 PM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:10 PM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h44
7:54 PM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:10 PM Bestwig, Bahnhof
4h44
9:54 PM Magdeburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:31 PM Bestwig, Bahnhof
5h31
4:02 AM Magdeburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bestwig to Magdeburg

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Trains from Bestwig to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 44m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€79)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
10:31 PM
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 Regio (DB Regional) from Bestwig to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bestwig and Magdeburg from $97 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bestwig to Magdeburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bestwig 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
Train ticket prices from Bestwig to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€79), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Bestwig to Magdeburg takes 4h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bestwig to Magdeburg is 147 miles (238 km).
The first train from Bestwig to Magdeburg leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Bestwig to Magdeburg leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bestwig to Magdeburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bestwig to Magdeburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bestwig to Magdeburg.
The cheapest way to get from Bestwig to Magdeburg is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€79).
The train journey from Bestwig to Magdeburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Sauerland region with its rolling hills and lush forests, providing a picturesque experience before reaching the more urban landscapes near Magdeburg.
A day trip from Bestwig to Magdeburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 44m and the distance is 147 miles (238 km). There is 1 train per day.
To explore the main attractions and enjoy the cultural offerings in Magdeburg, spending about two to three days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bestwig to Magdeburg.
Since both Bestwig and Magdeburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Magdeburg include Berlin, Leipzig, Halberstadt, Potsdam, Stendal.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Magdeburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have been reported, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Generally, the city is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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