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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Bielefeld to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bielefeld to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€42 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 AM Bielefeld | 2h22 | 12:57 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Magdeburg
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Trains from Bielefeld to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:21 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Bielefeld to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Magdeburg from $27 (€21). 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Magdeburg
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WC
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- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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