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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Magdeburg will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Duisburg for Magdeburg on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.
10:51 AM8h34Duisburg7:25 PMMagdeburg$391One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 AM8h34Duisburg7:25 PMMagdeburg$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $567 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m 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 Duisburg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Magdeburg costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $525 (€422) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Magdeburg costing on average $567 (€457).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 4h 14m.
The journey is about 38m faster (3h 55m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $75 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Duisburg to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:51 AM Duisburg | 8h34 | 7:25 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Magdeburg
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Trains from Duisburg to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 8h 29m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 29m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Magdeburg from $36 (€29). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Magdeburg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Arcadas Grill
- Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
- Eis-Café Romeo
- Tor 6
- Belweder
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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