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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamm to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, while a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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You'll arrive about 30m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €56 compared to roughly €48 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.
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The best way to travel from Hamm to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:52 AM 7h23 Hamm 3:15 PM Magdeburg €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:52 AM 7h23 Hamm 3:15 PM Magdeburg €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:52 AM 7h23 Hamm 3:15 PM Magdeburg €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamm and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamm (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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