Magdeburg to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

7 h 57 m

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Copenhagen will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Magdeburg to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1908 · 11172 · IC 5762
    12:109h28
    Magdeburg Hbf
    21:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £621One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1908 · 11172 · IC 5762
    12:1010h04
    Magdeburg Hbf
    22:14Copenhagen Central Station
    £621One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1702 · 11164 · IC 5758
    8:109h28
    Magdeburg Hbf
    17:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £621One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn16932 · ICE 604 · RJ 1176
    9:417h57
    Magdeburg Hbf
    17:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn16936 · ICE 602 · RJ 384
    11:417h57
    Magdeburg Hbf
    19:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £621One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Magdeburg to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £36.

Distance: 400 km

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Coach
Flight

£99

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

£113

Average Price

9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

10h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:41 Magdeburg
8h18
17:59 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:10 Magdeburg
11h18
21:28 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:10 Magdeburg
10h00
21:10 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn14:10 Magdeburg
14h02
4:12 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Magdeburg to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Copenhagen

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Trains from Magdeburg to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 7h 57m.

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 £31
Distance
400 km
Average train duration
8h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
0:23
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Magdeburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Magdeburg and Copenhagen from £31. 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
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
£126
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Magdeburg to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Magdeburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 400 km and takes approximately 7h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Copenhagen is 400 km.
The first train from Magdeburg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:23.
The last train from Magdeburg to Copenhagen departs at 23:49.
Trains from Magdeburg to Copenhagen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Copenhagen.
To get from Magdeburg to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Magdeburg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Copenhagen is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Magdeburg to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through Northern Germany with its lush landscapes and picturesque countryside. As the train approaches Denmark, passengers can enjoy sights of the Baltic coastline and charming Danish towns, making the trip visually rewarding.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 57m and covers 400 km. There are 6 trips per day available by train.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Copenhagen

Magdeburg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Copenhagen.
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: 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
Magdeburg SüdostWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zur Fähre
  • Alte Schule
  • Pizzahaus Westerhüsen
  • Eismarco
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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