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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Munich

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Munich will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnIC 2033 · ICE 703
09:055h00
Magdeburg Hbf
14:05Munich Hbf
£1111One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · ICE 93 · ICE 535
10:014h42
Magdeburg Hbf
14:43Munich Hbf
£1111One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 16311 · ICE 1003
07:344h29
Magdeburg Hbf
12:03Munich Hbf
£1141One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · ICE 507
10:015h03
Magdeburg Hbf
15:04Munich Hbf
£1311One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · ICE 597 · ICE 787
10:045h40
Magdeburg Hbf
15:44Munich Hbf
£1411One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Magdeburg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £79.

Distance: 443 km

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Coach
Flight

£104

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£154

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Munich trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2447 · ICE 1003
Delayed
07:03 07:01Magdeburg Hbf
4h02
11:03 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2033 · ICE 703
On time
08:05 Magdeburg Hbf
5h00
13:05 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2445 · ICE 93 · ICE 535
Delayed
09:03 09:01Magdeburg Hbf
4h42
13:43 Munich Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2445 · ICE 507
Delayed
09:03 09:01Magdeburg Hbf
5h03
14:04 Munich Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2046 · ICE 597 · ICE 787
On time
09:04 Magdeburg Hbf
5h42
14:46 Munich Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn05:34 Magdeburg
5h08
10:42 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:04 Magdeburg
6h02
12:06 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Munich

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Trains from Magdeburg to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 4h 1m.

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 £21
Distance
443 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:53
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Munich from £21. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
£27
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.
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FAQs: Magdeburg to Munich train

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

FAQs
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Booking trains from Magdeburg to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
To get from Magdeburg to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Munich is 443 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Magdeburg to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Munich covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Magdeburg to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The last train from Magdeburg to Munich departs at 23:53.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Munich is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
Trains from Magdeburg to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Munich.
There is no night train service from Magdeburg to Munich.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Munich offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including rolling hills, rivers, and picturesque towns, especially as you travel through regions like Thuringia and Bavaria. Passengers can enjoy views of the countryside and the occasional glimpse of historical landmarks along the route.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Munich is not feasible due to the journey time of 4h 1m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this route.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Munich

Magdeburg
Munich
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 Munich.
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
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
Magdeburg HerrenkrugWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Coffee-Cruiser
  • Café Frösi
  • Mensa Herrenkrug
  • Café Herrenkrug

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