Magdeburg to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

6 h 42 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Koblenz will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Magdeburg for Koblenz on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:04 AM6h42
    Magdeburg
    3:46 PMKoblenz
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Koblenz

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Trains from Magdeburg to Koblenz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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 $40
Distance
213 miles (344 km)
Average train duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$76
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
12:49 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $40

Live departures

Magdeburg to Koblenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Koblenz trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:04 AM Magdeburg
5h06
3:10 PM Koblenz2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:04 PM Magdeburg
5h06
7:10 PM Koblenz2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:05 PM Magdeburg
5h17
10:22 PM Koblenz1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
Deutsche Bahn9:04 AM Magdeburg
6h42
3:46 PM Koblenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg and Koblenz from $40. 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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$113
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Koblenz

Things to do in Koblenz

Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Koblenz

Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.

  • Recommended

Haus der Fotografie

Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Koblenz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Magdeburg to Koblenz takes 6h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Magdeburg to Koblenz is 213 miles (344 km).
The first train from Magdeburg to Koblenz leaves at 12:49 AM.
The last train from Magdeburg to Koblenz leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magdeburg to Koblenz.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Koblenz is Magdeburg Hbf, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Koblenz offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches along the picturesque Rhine River, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Koblenz.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Koblenz

Most Magdeburg to Koblenz trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Magdeburg
Arrival train stations in Koblenz

Which Magdeburg station do trains to Koblenz leave from?

Trains from Magdeburg to Koblenz leave from Magdeburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Magdeburg city centre at Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg.
Magdeburg HbfMagdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 MagdeburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre

Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram9, 8, 6, 5, 4, 1 · 2m · every ~10 min

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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