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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
674 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Magdeburg will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
It's difficult to get from Fribourg to Magdeburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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2:03 PM8h40Fribourg10:43 PMMagdeburg$2251One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM8h40Fribourg10:43 PMMagdeburg$2251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Fribourg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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 Fribourg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Magdeburg costing on average $126 (€101).
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fribourg to Magdeburg costing on average $127 (€102).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Magdeburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Fribourg to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $100 (€80) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 8h 21m.
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average train duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€101) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 8:03 AM |
Last train 5:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Magdeburg from $100 (€80). 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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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 Fribourg to Magdeburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Pérolles
- Café du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel de la Rose
- NH Fribourg Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 105 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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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