Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Magdeburg on Tue, Jun 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.

01:15AM5h39

Frankfurt am Main

06:54AMMagdeburg

$221One-way

0 transfers

07:14AM3h40

Frankfurt am Main

10:54AMMagdeburg

$241One-way

0 transfers

07:16AM3h38

Frankfurt am Main

10:54AMMagdeburg

$241One-way

0 transfers

08:12AM8h13

Frankfurt am Main

04:25PMMagdeburg

$321One-way

0 transfers

09:08PM6h20

Frankfurt am Main

03:28AMMagdeburg

$711One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€47 Average price	€28 Average price Cheapest	€159 Average price
6h 50m Average duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 25m Average duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 0m Average duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

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

188 miles (303 km)

Average train duration

6h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 34m

First train

01:15

Last train

22:49

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg from $17 (€14) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $31
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your train to Magdeburg from Frankfurt am Main at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $17
FlixTrain frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train travel time is 3 h 34 min for the 188 mile (303 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg leaves at 11: 26 PM.

There are 14 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Magdeburg from Frankfurt am Main to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 26 PM.

A trip to Magdeburg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg

Frankfurt am Main

Magdeburg

The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf Wifi