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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanau to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
291 km
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.
The average ticket from Hanau to Magdeburg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Hanau to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.
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7:30 PM4h27Hanau11:57 PMMagdeburg$921One-way1 transfer- 7:30 AM3h27Hanau10:57 AMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:30 AM3h27Hanau12:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM3h27Hanau2:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM3h27Hanau4:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM3h27Hanau10:57 AMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 9:30 AM3h27Hanau12:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM3h27Hanau2:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM3h27Hanau4:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
- 3:30 PM3h27Hanau6:57 PMMagdeburg$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $38. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanau to Magdeburg:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanau to Magdeburg costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanau to Magdeburg costing on average $165 (€135).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 4h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanau to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanau to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Hanau | 3h27 | 10:57 AM Magdeburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Hanau | 3h27 | 12:57 PM Magdeburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Hanau | 3h27 | 2:57 PM Magdeburg | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanau to Magdeburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanau to Magdeburg
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Trains from Hanau to Magdeburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanau to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanau and Magdeburg from $38 (€31). 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanau to Magdeburg
Most Hanau to Magdeburg trains use the Hanau Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanau and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanau station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Hanau arrive at?
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
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