The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Magdeburg will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bonn for Magdeburg on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.
7:33 AM5h53Bonn1:26 PMMagdeburg$1441One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM5h53Bonn1:26 PMMagdeburg$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $542 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Magdeburg:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Magdeburg costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $510 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Magdeburg costing on average $542 (€446).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $129 (€106) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 AM Bonn | 5h53 | 1:26 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Magdeburg
Trains from Bonn to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Magdeburg from $20 (€17). 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn to Magdeburg
Most Bonn to Magdeburg trains use the Bonn Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Buckau. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel 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: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Getting to Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf from Bonn city centre
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf train station facilities and services
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf. Information desks are available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg 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: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
Getting to Magdeburg-Buckau from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Buckau is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Buckau train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Buckau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roter Stern, ZAZA Bingöl Grill, Vocelli Esskultur, City Tele Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
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