Hanau to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanau to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:29PM4h07
Hanau
11:36PMMagdeburg
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1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:29AM3h28
Hanau
10:57AMMagdeburg
$981One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:29AM3h27
Hanau
12:56PMMagdeburg
$981One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:29AM3h27
Hanau
02:56PMMagdeburg
$981One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:29PM3h28
Hanau
04:57PMMagdeburg
$981One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Hanau to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €92.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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€123

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€168

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€37

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Cheapest

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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Live departures

Hanau to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn7:29 PM Hanau
3h31
11:00 PM Magdeburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanau to Magdeburg

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$127 (€104)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
01:48
Last train
23:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hanau to Magdeburg start from as low as $127 (€104) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $150 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanau to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanau and Magdeburg from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanau to Magdeburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanau 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.

FAQs
To explore the main attractions and enjoy the cultural offerings in Magdeburg, spending about two to three days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Hanau to Magdeburg offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque Spessart hills and the scenic River Main as you travel through Hesse and Saxony-Anhalt.
The distance by train from Hanau to Magdeburg is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Hanau to Magdeburg leaves at 1:48 AM.
Train ticket prices from Hanau to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $127 (€104), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
Yes, you can take the train from Hanau to Magdeburg.
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Magdeburg is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The last train from Hanau to Magdeburg leaves at 11:10 PM.
The train from Hanau to Magdeburg takes 3h 28m and runs 3 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanau to Magdeburg.
The train station in Hanau that goes to Magdeburg is Hanau Hbf, which connects to Magdeburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanau to Magdeburg.
A day trip from Hanau to Magdeburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 28m each way. Trains are available 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanau to Magdeburg

Hanau
Magdeburg
The major train station for departures in Hanau is Hanau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hanau Hbf for your trip from Hanau to Magdeburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Maschuq
  • Steve's Bar and Grill
  • Ristorante Mediterraneo
  • Food & Drink

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