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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Magdeburg
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Magdeburg will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Kassel to Magdeburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 270 · IC 203508:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:57Magdeburg Hbf
£601One-way
1 change
ICE 374 · IC 203710:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:57Magdeburg Hbf
£601One-way
1 change
ICE 372 · IC 203912:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe14:57Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 692 · IC 244111:492h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe13:54Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 694 · IC 244309:492h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:54Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 692 · IC 244111:492h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe13:54Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 694 · IC 244309:492h05
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe11:54Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 270 · IC 203508:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe10:57Magdeburg Hbf
£601One-way
1 change
ICE 374 · IC 203710:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe12:57Magdeburg Hbf
£601One-way
1 change
ICE 372 · IC 203912:462h11
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe14:57Magdeburg Hbf
£721One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kassel to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 172 km
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2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Magdeburg train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:01 Kassel | 1h53 | 17:54 Magdeburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Magdeburg
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Trains from Kassel to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
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
Coach from £14
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:46 |
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
Coach from £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kassel to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kassel and Magdeburg from £14. 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
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.
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.
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: Kassel to Magdeburg train
FAQs: Travel by train from Kassel to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kassel to Magdeburg.
To get from Kassel to Magdeburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Kassel to Magdeburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Kassel to Magdeburg is 172 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kassel to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Kassel to Magdeburg covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Magdeburg is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Kassel to Magdeburg leaves at 0:24.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Magdeburg is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and it arrives at Magdeburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Magdeburg.
The last train from Kassel to Magdeburg departs at 23:46.
Trains from Kassel to Magdeburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kassel to Magdeburg.
There is no night train service from Kassel to Magdeburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kassel and Magdeburg
Kassel
Magdeburg
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel Hbf for your trip from Kassel to Magdeburg.
Kassel Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
Hotel
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
The major train station for arrivals in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your journey to Magdeburg from Kassel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
Hotel
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Bingöl Grill
- Pizza Haus
- Drachenhaus
- Eiscafe San Marco
Magdeburg, ZOB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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