The cheapest and fastest trains from Burg to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burg to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burg to Magdeburg will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Burg for Magdeburg on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
12:30 AM0h29Burg12:59 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM0h29Burg2:59 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
4:44 AM0h30Burg5:14 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
5:27 AM0h30Burg5:57 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM0h29Burg4:29 AMMagdeburg$131One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM0h29Burg12:59 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM0h29Burg2:59 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM0h29Burg4:29 AMMagdeburg$131One-way0 transfers
4:44 AM0h30Burg5:14 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
5:27 AM0h30Burg5:57 AMMagdeburg$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-96.04 (€-78.46). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 4h 11m 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
Burg to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Burg to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 AM Burg | 5h12 | 12:45 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Burg | 0h29 | 12:59 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burg to Magdeburg
Trains from Burg to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 16:08. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 4:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Burg to Magdeburg trainsODEG, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Burg and Magdeburg from $102 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Burg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burg 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 Burg to Magdeburg
Most Burg to Magdeburg trains use the Burg (Dithm) to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Burg and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Burg station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Burg (Dithm) from Burg city centre
Burg (Dithm) is 1 km from Burg city centre. Public transport options include:
Burg (Dithm) train station facilities and services
Burg (Dithm) 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 Burg (Dithm).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burg (Dithm). Information desks are available at Burg (Dithm).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Burg (Dithm). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burg (Dithm): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burg (Dithm): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burg (Dithm).
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Burg 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.
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