Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$195

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

525 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    3:12 PM7h22
    Sint-Gillis
    10:34 PMMagdeburg
    $1611One-way
    3 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    4:12 PM7h30
    Sint-Gillis
    11:42 PMMagdeburg
    $2291One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $358.

Distance: 326 miles (525 km)

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$160

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$358

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7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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5h 0m

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3h 0m

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Why should you book Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg trains with Omio?

SNCB operates all trains services from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.

Why book with Omio vs SNCB?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCB with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 6h 32m.

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 $58 (€47)
Distance
326 miles (525 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€118)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $58 (€47)

Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Magdeburg from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€129)
SNCB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€118), while the average price is around $160 (€129).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg takes 6h 32m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg is 326 miles (525 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg leaves at 9:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Magdeburg is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Magdeburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg offers a blend of scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, particularly as you traverse through the heart of Belgium and Germany.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 32m. Trains run 4 times per day.
To explore the main attractions and enjoy the cultural offerings in Magdeburg, spending about two to three days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg.
Since both Sint-Gillis and Magdeburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Magdeburg include Berlin, Leipzig, Halberstadt, Potsdam, Stendal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Magdeburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have been reported, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Generally, the city is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Sint-Gillis to Magdeburg

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Magdeburg
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bingöl Grill
  • Pizza Haus
  • Drachenhaus
  • Eiscafe San Marco

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