The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
277 km
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg without transferring at least 2 times.
4459 · 4419 · IC 2431+
8266311:39 AM5h18Cuxhaven station4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf$521One-way3 transfers
4457 · 4415 · 16425+
957799:39 AM5h49Cuxhaven station3:28 PMMagdeburg Hbf$621One-way4 transfers
4455 · 4411 · 16421+
826557:39 AM5h49Cuxhaven station1:28 PMMagdeburg Hbf$621One-way4 transfers
4421 · IC 2047+
8266512:39 PM5h15Cuxhaven station5:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
14504 · ICE 707 · 76467 · S17:09 AM5h36Cuxhaven station12:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
4409 · IC 2443+
826536:39 AM5h15Cuxhaven station11:54 AMMagdeburg Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
4413 · IC 2441+
826578:39 AM5h15Cuxhaven station1:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
4421 · IC 2047+
8266512:39 PM5h15Cuxhaven station5:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
4417 · IC 2049+
8266110:39 AM5h16Cuxhaven station3:55 PMMagdeburg Hbf$831One-way2 transfers
4459 · 4419 · IC 2431+
8266311:39 AM5h18Cuxhaven station4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf$521One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.95 (€-4.87). The journey takes 4h 36m versus 3h 47m 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
Cuxhaven to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuxhaven to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4409 · IC 2443+ 82653 | 6:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h15 | 11:54 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14504 · ICE 707 · 76467 · S1 | 7:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h36 | 12:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
14504 · ICE 707 · S1 | 7:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 6h36 | 1:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4455 · 4411 · 16421+ 95777 | 7:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h49 | 1:28 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4413 · IC 2441+ 82657 | 8:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h15 | 1:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14508 · ICE 1205 · 76469 · S1 | 9:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h36 | 2:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
14508 · ICE 1205 · S1 | 9:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 6h36 | 3:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14508 · ICE 579 · 16425+ 95803 | 9:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 6h19 | 3:28 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4457 · 4415 · 16425+ 82659 | 9:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h49 | 3:28 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4417 · IC 2049+ 82661 | 10:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h16 | 3:55 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14512 · ICE 801 · IC 2239 | On time 11:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h48 | 4:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
14512 · ICE 801 · 76471 · S1 | 11:09 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h36 | 4:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4459 · 4419 · IC 2431+ 82663 | 11:39 AM Cuxhaven station | 5h18 | 4:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4421 · IC 2047+ 82665 | 12:39 PM Cuxhaven station | 5h15 | 5:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg
Trains from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Cuxhaven to Magdeburg trainsRegionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Magdeburg from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Zum Park
- Tiedemann
- Heiße Theke
- Eiscafe Da Dalto
- Hohenzollernhof
- Havenhostel Cuxhaven
- Stadt Cuxhaven
- B&B Hotel Cuxhaven
- 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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