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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
8 h 52 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Magdeburg will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Magdeburg without transferring at least 2 times.
ECE 1191 · ICE 587 · IC 24414:53 AM9h01Copenhagen Central Station1:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$981One-way2 transfers- IC 70113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753 · 111653:17 AM11h28Copenhagen Central Station2:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way5 transfers
- RJ 383 · ICE 1205 · S15:53 AM8h52Copenhagen Central Station2:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way2 transfers
- ECE 393 · ICE 801 · S17:39 AM9h06Copenhagen Central Station4:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way2 transfers
- IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11161 · ICE 70712:35 AM12h10Copenhagen Central Station12:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1591One-way4 transfers
- RJ 383 · ICE 1205 · S15:53 AM8h52Copenhagen Central Station2:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way2 transfers
- ECE 1191 · ICE 587 · IC 24414:53 AM9h01Copenhagen Central Station1:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$981One-way2 transfers
- ECE 393 · ICE 801 · S17:39 AM9h06Copenhagen Central Station4:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way2 transfers
- IC 70113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753 · 111653:17 AM11h28Copenhagen Central Station2:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1351One-way5 transfers
- IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11161 · ICE 70712:35 AM12h10Copenhagen Central Station12:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1591One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $105 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Copenhagen to Magdeburg:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $161 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€51). The journey takes 7h 48m versus 7h 28m 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
Copenhagen to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 AM Copenhagen | 9h36 | 4:45 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Copenhagen | 11h10 | 7:45 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Copenhagen | 9h55 | 6:45 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Copenhagen | 10h11 | 9:03 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Copenhagen | 8h41 | 10:03 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11161 · ICE 707 | 12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h10 | 12:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 70113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753 · 11165 | 3:17 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h28 | 2:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| ECE 1191 · ICE 587 · IC 2441 | On time 4:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h01 | 1:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
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Trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Magdeburg from $38 (€31). 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAccessibilityWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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