Hamburg to Magdeburg train from $13 (€11) with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC)

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Oct 17

Cheapest

$37

Average

$53

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

06:01AM2h55

Hamburg

08:56AMMagdeburg

$371One-way

0 transfers

03:38PM6h52

Hamburg

10:30PMMagdeburg

$461One-way

0 transfers

07:57AM3h18

Hamburg

11:15AMMagdeburg

$531One-way

0 transfers

06:57AM2h58

Hamburg

09:55AMMagdeburg

$531One-way

0 transfers

06:51AM2h54

Hamburg

09:45AMMagdeburg

$731One-way

0 transfers

Hamburg to Magdeburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection	07:57AM Hamburg	3h18	11:15AM Magdeburg	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn with connection	06:57AM Hamburg	2h58	09:55AM Magdeburg	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	03:38PM Hamburg	6h52	10:30PM Magdeburg	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	06:01AM Hamburg	2h55	08:56AM Magdeburg	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	06:51AM Hamburg	2h54	09:45AM Magdeburg	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Magdeburg?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Magdeburg is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Magdeburg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Magdeburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Magdeburg.

Trains

from $47

Buses

from $12

Fastest train times from Hamburg to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Oct 17

Fastest Journey

2 h 54 m

Average

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

195 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Magdeburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

06:51AM2h54

Hamburg

09:45AMMagdeburg

$731One-way

0 transfers

06:01AM2h55

Hamburg

08:56AMMagdeburg

$371One-way

0 transfers

06:57AM2h58

Hamburg

09:55AMMagdeburg

$531One-way

0 transfers

07:57AM3h18

Hamburg

11:15AMMagdeburg

$531One-way

0 transfers

03:38PM6h52

Hamburg

10:30PMMagdeburg

$461One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Magdeburg

Distance	120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration	2 h 44 min
Average train ticket price	$49 (€42)
Train frequency	25 a day
Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
Train providers	Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Hamburg to Magdeburg cover the 120 miles (194 km) long route taking on average 2 h 44 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $17 (€15), but the average price of train tickets is $49 (€42). Travelers depart most frequently from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx and Metronom from Hamburg to Magdeburg trains

You can travel by train to Magdeburg from Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, erixx and Metronom for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Magdeburg from Hamburg. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Magdeburg train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $15
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Magdeburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Magdeburg.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Magdeburg can start from as little as $17 (€15) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Magdeburg is $49 (€42); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Hamburg to Magdeburg train travel time is 2 h 44 min for the 120 mile (194 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Hamburg to Magdeburg leaves at 5: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Hamburg to Magdeburg leaves at 8: 28 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Hamburg to Magdeburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Hamburg to Magdeburg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Magdeburg from Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 28 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Hamburg Hbf, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Magdeburg Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Magdeburg from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Magdeburg is September.

You have options as you can travel between Hamburg and Magdeburg 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Magdeburg

Hamburg

Magdeburg

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

Hamburg Hbf Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany

Phone Number

+49 4039184400

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 30 | Sat - Sun: 08: 00 - 20: 15

Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf

U-Bahn lines: U1, U2, U3, U4
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S11, S21, S31
Bus lines: 2, 5, 6, 16, 17, 19, 112, X35, 31, 37
Train lines: ICE, EC, IC, FLX, NJ, RE, RB, IRE