The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$121
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 16
6
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 2046 · ICE 10739:48 AM4h08Magdeburg Hbf1:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 5979:48 AM3h56Magdeburg Hbf1:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
ICE 652 · ICE 5779:03 AM4h11Magdeburg Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
ICE 944 · ECE 58:00 AM4h14Magdeburg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
16111 · ICE 5979:06 AM4h38Magdeburg Hbf1:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1671One-way1 transfer
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 5979:48 AM3h56Magdeburg Hbf1:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$841One-way2 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 10739:48 AM4h08Magdeburg Hbf1:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
16313 · ICE 3718:35 AM4h09Magdeburg Hbf12:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2131One-way1 transfer
ICE 652 · ICE 5779:03 AM4h11Magdeburg Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
ICE 944 · ECE 58:00 AM4h14Magdeburg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Live departures
Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2444 · ICE 997 | On time 5:47 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h53 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 844 · ICE 1077 | Delayed 4:12 PM 6:00 PMMagdeburg Hbf | 3h56 | 9:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16333 · ICE 677 | On time 6:35 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h09 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 552 · ICE 777 | Delayed 5:13 PM 7:03 PMMagdeburg Hbf | 4h11 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16131 · ICE 697 | On time 7:06 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h38 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 944 · ECE 5 | On time 8:00 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h14 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16313 · ICE 371 | On time 8:35 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h09 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 652 · ICE 577 | On time 9:03 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h11 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
16111 · ICE 597 | On time 9:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h38 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 597 | On time 9:48 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h56 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2046 · ICE 1073 | On time 9:48 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h08 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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