- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Magdeburg
Major history museum on Otto the Great, the Holy Roman Empire, and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding Magdeburg's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€98
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€98
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
8:39 AM4h15Cuxhaven12:54 PMMagdeburg€981One-way0 transfers
- 8:39 AM4h15Cuxhaven12:54 PMMagdeburg€981One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Cuxhaven to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuxhaven to Magdeburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:09 PM Cuxhaven | 4h36 | 5:45 PM Magdeburg | 2 transfers | |
| 3:09 PM Cuxhaven | 4h36 | 7:45 PM Magdeburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:09 PM Cuxhaven | 4h37 | 12:46 AM Magdeburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
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Take a train from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg and enjoy the approximately 172 miles (277 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 20:42.
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 172 miles (277 km) |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Magdeburg
Things to do in Magdeburg
Discover the best of Magdeburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Magdeburg trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen
Leading museum on Romanesque art and medieval sculpture in a former monastery. A cultural highlight for architecture and art lovers.
- Recommended
Jahrtausendturm
Interactive science center focused on technology, experiments, and hands-on learning. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum.
- Must visit
Green Citadel of Magdeburg
Hundertwasser's colorful mixed-use landmark with courtyards, towers, and shops. It is Magdeburg's most photographed modern architectural attraction.
- Must visit
Elbauenpark
Major leisure park with themed gardens, lake areas, and event spaces. It combines recreation, family attractions, and striking modern landscape design.
- Must visit
Wasserstraßenkreuz Magdeburg
Waterway viewpoint at the famous canal bridge area north of the city. It is a standout place to see one of Germany's boldest engineering works.
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelsuppe
A rustic potato soup from Saxony-Anhalt, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelpuffer
Pan-fried potato cakes served with applesauce or savory sides. They are common across central Germany and popular in local home cooking and markets.
- Gluten-free
Bohnensuppe Mit Kohl Und Wurst
A hearty cabbage stew with potatoes and pork or sausage. This filling dish reflects the rural food traditions of the Magdeburg region.
Die Kirche
Upscale restaurant known for refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in central Magdeburg.
Zum Alten Dessauer
Well-known restaurant for regional and German dishes with a historic feel. Popular for substantial meals and a classic local ambiance.
Ratskeller Magdeburg
Traditional brewery venue serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere. A solid choice for hearty local fare.
Euro (€)
Magdeburg is cheaper than Munich or Hamburg. Hotels, dining, and local transit are generally moderate, with good value for budget travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Magdeburg Hbf -> Alter Markt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on MVB trams and buses via onboard ticket machines or sales options, but carry a valid ticket before inspection.
- Use the INSA app for official journey planning and real-time departures across Magdeburg trams, buses, and regional connections.
FAQs: Trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Most Cuxhaven to Magdeburg trains use the Cuxhaven to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cuxhaven and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cuxhaven
Arrival train stations in Magdeburg
Which Cuxhaven station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg leave from Cuxhaven. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cuxhaven city centre at Cuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven.
CuxhavenCuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1010, 1007, 1006 · 10m · every ~5 min
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven 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: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Cuxhaven arrive at?
Trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg arrive at Magdeburg Hbf. Magdeburg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Magdeburg city centre.
Magdeburg HbfMagdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram9, 8, 6, 5, 4, 1 · 2m · every ~10 min
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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