Stendal to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stendal to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stendal to Magdeburg will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stendal for Magdeburg on Tue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 48 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
    7:32 AM0h43
    Stendal
    8:15 AMMagdeburg
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:57 AM0h48
    Stendal
    8:45 AMMagdeburg
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Stendal to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stendal to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stendal to Magdeburg is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Stendal to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 52m.

Yes, you can take a train between Stendal and Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stendal to Magdeburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (44m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

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

Stendal to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Stendal to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:32 AM Stendal
0h43
8:15 AM Magdeburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:57 AM Stendal
0h48
8:45 AM Magdeburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stendal to Magdeburg

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Trains from Stendal to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 43m.

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
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Stendal to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Stendal and Magdeburg from $24 (€20). 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stendal to Magdeburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stendal 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 Stendal to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Stendal to Magdeburg takes 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Stendal to Magdeburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Stendal to Magdeburg is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Stendal to Magdeburg leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stendal to Magdeburg. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stendal to Magdeburg.
The train station in Stendal that goes to Magdeburg is Stendal Hbf, which connects to Magdeburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stendal to Magdeburg is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Stendal to Magdeburg offers views of rural landscapes, small towns, and countryside, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stendal to Magdeburg is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covering a distance of 34 miles (56 km). There are 8 trips per day available for trains.
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 Stendal to Magdeburg.
Since both Stendal 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, Quedlinburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stendal 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.
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 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 Stendal to Magdeburg

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

Departure train stations in Stendal
Arrival train stations in Magdeburg

Which Stendal station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?

Trains from Stendal to Magdeburg leave from Stendal Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stendal city centre at Stendal Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 34, 39576 Stendal.
Stendal HbfStendal Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 34, 39576 StendalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stendal Hbf from Stendal city centre

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

Bus972, 971, 970, 950, 930, 904, 903, 901 · 9m · every ~7 min
904, 903 · 10m · every ~3 min

Stendal Hbf train station facilities and services

Stendal Hbf 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: Speisegaststätte Klöppel, Seeperle, Latti's Food House, Megas Alexandros

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stendal Hbf. ATMs are available at Stendal Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stendal Hbf. Information desks are available at Stendal Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stendal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stendal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stendal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stendal Hbf.

Stendal-StadtseeStendal-Stadtsee, Körnerstraße 1, 39576 StendalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stendal-Stadtsee from Stendal city centre

Stendal-Stadtsee is 1 km from Stendal city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus902 · 5m · every ~2 min

Stendal-Stadtsee train station facilities and services

Stendal-Stadtsee 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: Sushi Plus, Antalya Bistro, Damaskos Küche, Casablanca

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stendal-Stadtsee. ATMs are available at Stendal-Stadtsee.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stendal-Stadtsee. Information desks are available at Stendal-Stadtsee.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stendal-Stadtsee. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stendal-Stadtsee: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stendal-Stadtsee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stendal-Stadtsee.

Most popular train connections from Stendal

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