Augsburg to Magdeburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Augsburg to Magdeburg will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Augsburg to Magdeburg you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 904 · 74603 · 16344
23:487h04
Augsburg Hbf
06:52Magdeburg Hbf
£261One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 904 · 16104
23:487h07
Augsburg Hbf
06:55Magdeburg Hbf
£441One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1204 · IC 2234
11:135h40
Augsburg Hbf
16:53Magdeburg Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1204 · ICE 1008 · IC 2442
11:134h43
Augsburg Hbf
15:56Magdeburg Hbf
£731One-way
2 changes
Bayerische Regiobahn86678+Deutsche BahnICE 788 · ICE 1508 · IC 2234
11:285h25
Augsburg Hbf
16:53Magdeburg Hbf
£841One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Augsburg to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. 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 coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £376.

Distance: 421 km

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Coach
Flight

£61

Average Price

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£401

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 9m

Average total duration

17h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Augsburg to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Magdeburg trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1284 · IC 2435
Delayed
14:53 14:22Augsburg Hbf
5h35
20:03 20:03Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 517 · ICE 502 · 16136
Delayed
15:00 14:58Augsburg Hbf
5h57
20:55 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 702 · IC 2448
On time
16:44 Augsburg Hbf
4h12
20:56 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn59129 · ICE 1000 · 1633817:32 Augsburg Hbf
5h20
22:52 Magdeburg Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 700 · 16340
On time
18:44 Augsburg Hbf
4h58
23:42 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 510 · ICE 1272 · S1
On time
19:01 Augsburg Hbf
10h44
05:45 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 904 · IC 2434
On time
22:48 Augsburg Hbf
7h06
05:54 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 904 · 74603 · 16344
On time
22:48 Augsburg Hbf
7h04
05:52 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Saturday 21 March
deutsche_bahnICE 800 · IC 2440
On time
08:47 Augsburg Hbf
4h09
12:56 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 511 · ICE 508 · 16124
On time
08:58 Augsburg Hbf
5h57
14:55 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1204 · IC 2234
On time
10:13 Augsburg Hbf
5h40
15:53 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1204 · ICE 1008 · IC 2442
On time
10:13 Augsburg Hbf
4h43
14:56 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn59124 · ICE 1508 · IC 223410:26 Augsburg Hbf
5h27
15:53 Magdeburg Hbf2 changes
bayerischerb86678+deutsche_bahnICE 788 · ICE 1508 · IC 223410:28 Augsburg Hbf
5h25
15:53 Magdeburg Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 513 · ICE 506 · 16128
On time
10:58 Augsburg Hbf
5h57
16:55 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
bayerischerb86686+deutsche_bahnICE 1006 · IC 244411:28 Augsburg Hbf
5h28
16:56 Magdeburg Hbf2 changes
bayerischerb86694+deutsche_bahnICE 786 · ICE 1506 · IC 2032
On time
12:28 Augsburg Hbf
5h26
17:54 Magdeburg Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 706 · IC 2444
On time
12:47 Augsburg Hbf
4h09
16:56 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 515 · ICE 504 · 16132
On time
12:58 Augsburg Hbf
5h57
18:55 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 1004 · IC 2446
On time
13:38 Augsburg Hbf
5h18
18:56 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1284 · IC 243514:22 Augsburg Hbf
5h35
19:57 Magdeburg Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn59130 · ICE 1504 · 1633414:27 Augsburg Hbf
5h57
20:24 Magdeburg Hbf2 changes
bayerischerb86710+deutsche_bahnICE 784 · ICE 1504 · 1633414:28 Augsburg Hbf
5h56
20:24 Magdeburg Hbf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Magdeburg

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Trains from Augsburg to Magdeburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 4h 9m.

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
421 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
00:42
Last train
23:48
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 from Augsburg to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Augsburg and Magdeburg from £18. 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Augsburg to Magdeburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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
The cost of a train ticket from Augsburg to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Augsburg to Magdeburg covers a distance of 421 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Augsburg to Magdeburg is 421 km.
The first train from Augsburg to Magdeburg leaves at 0:42.
The last train from Augsburg to Magdeburg departs at 23:48.
Trains from Augsburg to Magdeburg run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Magdeburg.
To get from Augsburg to Magdeburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Augsburg to Magdeburg.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Magdeburg is Augsburg Hbf, and it arrives at Magdeburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Magdeburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Augsburg to Magdeburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Augsburg to Magdeburg offers diverse scenery, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Augsburg to Magdeburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 9m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 421 km journey.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Magdeburg's main attractions, such as the Magdeburg Cathedral, the Green Citadel, and the Jahrtausendturm.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Magdeburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Augsburg and Magdeburg

Augsburg
Magdeburg
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Magdeburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Hoshi Bistro
  • Goldener Stern
  • Restaurant Kafanica
  • Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ost am Kö
  • City Boarding House am Kö
  • Hotel Lochbrunner
  • Bayerisches Haus am Dom
InningenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schwarzer Adler
  • Pizzeria Inningen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wanger-Hof

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