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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Magdeburg will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.
ICE 1604 · IC 24306:19 AM4h35Munich Hbf10:54 AMMagdeburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer- ICE 602 · 161166:49 AM5h06Munich Hbf11:55 AMMagdeburg Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 726 · ICE 802 · IC 20487:42 AM4h15Munich Hbf11:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1102 · IC 20487:17 AM4h40Munich Hbf11:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
- ICE 722 · ICE 800 · IC 24409:46 AM4h11Munich Hbf1:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 722 · ICE 800 · IC 24409:46 AM4h11Munich Hbf1:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 726 · ICE 802 · IC 20487:42 AM4h15Munich Hbf11:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1600 · IC 203610:22 AM4h32Munich Hbf2:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$2251One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1602 · IC 20388:21 AM4h33Munich Hbf12:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1641One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1604 · IC 24306:19 AM4h35Munich Hbf10:54 AMMagdeburg Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich 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 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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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 Munich to Magdeburg:
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Magdeburg costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Magdeburg costing on average $200 (€163).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
You'll arrive about 1h 30m sooner (4h 8m by train vs 5h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $116 (€95) compared to roughly $95 (€78) 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
Munich to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Magdeburg trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1602 · IC 2038 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 12:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1100 · IC 2440 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 1:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 · ICE 800 · IC 2440 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h11 | 1:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1600 · IC 2036 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 4h32 | 2:54 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 508 · IC 2442 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 5h09 | 3:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1008 · IC 2442 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 4h39 | 3:57 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Munich to Magdeburg
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Trains from Munich to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Magdeburg from $27 (€22). 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 Munich to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Magdeburg
Most Munich to Magdeburg trains use the München Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg-Salbke. Use this guide to compare Munich and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München Marienplatz train station facilities and services
München Marienplatz 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: Ratskeller, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Marienplatz. ATMs are available at München Marienplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Marienplatz. Information desks are available at München Marienplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Marienplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Marienplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Marienplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Marienplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Unsöld's Factory Hotel, Hotel Domus, Hotel Mercure München Altstadt, Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Munich 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.
Getting to Magdeburg-Salbke from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Salbke is 4 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Salbke train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Salbke 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: Alte Schule
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Salbke. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Salbke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Salbke. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Salbke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Salbke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Salbke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Salbke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Salbke.
Getting to Magdeburg-Neustadt from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Neustadt is 3 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Neustadt 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: Bingöl Grill, Pizza Haus, Drachenhaus, Eiscafe San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Neustadt.
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