The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
6:05 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf9:55 AMMagdeburg Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM4h26Nuremberg Hbf11:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf10:55 AMMagdeburg Hbf€781One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf10:55 AMMagdeburg Hbf€781One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf9:55 AMMagdeburg Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM4h26Nuremberg Hbf11:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €273.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €273 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf costing on average €84.
A bus is €235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf costing on average €273.
Other travel options to Magdeburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (3h 6m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €56 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
Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 2h51 | 10:56 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h50 | 9:55 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 7:36 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf from €24. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
Most Nuremberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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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