The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
897 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Stockholm will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg to Stockholm without transferring at least 4 times.
16928 · ICE 606 · ECE 396+
1124 Öresundstågen7:41 AM18h02Magdeburg Hbf1:43 AMStockholm Central Station$2031One-way4 transfers
16924 · ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1124 Öresundstågen5:41 AM20h02Magdeburg Hbf1:43 AMStockholm Central Station$2031One-way4 transfers
16932 · ICE 604 · RJ 1176+
1124 Öresundstågen9:41 AM16h02Magdeburg Hbf1:43 AMStockholm Central Station$2031One-way4 transfers
16932 · ICE 604 · RJ 1176+
1138 Öresundstågen9:41 AM20h19Magdeburg Hbf6:00 AMStockholm Central Station$2151One-way4 transfers
16928 · ICE 606 · ECE 396+
1138 Öresundstågen7:41 AM22h19Magdeburg Hbf6:00 AMStockholm Central Station$2151One-way4 transfers
16932 · ICE 604 · RJ 1176+
1110 Öresundstågen9:41 AM13h55Magdeburg Hbf11:36 PMStockholm Central Station$2471One-way4 transfers
16924 · ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1080 Öresundstågen5:41 AM14h48Magdeburg Hbf8:29 PMStockholm Central Station$2281One-way4 transfers
16928 · ICE 606 · ECE 396+
1110 Öresundstågen7:41 AM15h55Magdeburg Hbf11:36 PMStockholm Central Station$2471One-way4 transfers
16932 · ICE 604 · RJ 1176+
1124 Öresundstågen9:41 AM16h02Magdeburg Hbf1:43 AMStockholm Central Station$2031One-way4 transfers
16924 · ICE 608 · ECE 398+
1110 Öresundstågen5:41 AM17h55Magdeburg Hbf11:36 PMStockholm Central Station$2471One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Magdeburg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 557 miles (897 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $179 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Stockholm:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Stockholm costing on average $158 (€126).
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Stockholm costing on average $179 (€143).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 12m.
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
The journey is about 1h 26m faster (13h 12m by train vs 14h 38m by car) and roughly $126 (€101) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($158 (€126) vs $284 (€227)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:59 PM Magdeburg | 18h57 | 9:56 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Stockholm
Trains from Magdeburg to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€126) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 557 miles (897 km) distance in 17h 17m.
Distance 557 miles (897 km) |
Average train duration 13h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€126) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 17m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Magdeburg to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Magdeburg and Stockholm from $81 (€65). 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.
ODEG
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Stockholm
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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