The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Munich
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
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.
To travel from Magdeburg to Munich you need to make at least one change.
IC 2033 · ICE 703
IC 2445 · ICE 93 · ICE 535
RE 16311 · ICE 1003
IC 2445 · ICE 507
IC 2046 · ICE 597 · ICE 787
RE 16311 · ICE 1003
IC 2445 · ICE 93 · ICE 535
IC 2033 · ICE 703
IC 2445 · ICE 507
IC 2046 · ICE 597 · ICE 787Travel 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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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£104 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £154 Average Price |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2447 · ICE 1003 | Delayed 07:03 07:01Magdeburg Hbf | 4h02 | 11:03 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2033 · ICE 703 | On time 08:05 Magdeburg Hbf | 5h00 | 13:05 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2445 · ICE 93 · ICE 535 | Delayed 09:03 09:01Magdeburg Hbf | 4h42 | 13:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2445 · ICE 507 | Delayed 09:03 09:01Magdeburg Hbf | 5h03 | 14:04 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2046 · ICE 597 · ICE 787 | On time 09:04 Magdeburg Hbf | 5h42 | 14:46 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 05:34 Magdeburg | 5h08 | 10:42 Munich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:04 Magdeburg | 6h02 | 12:06 Munich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Munich
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Munich
- 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
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- Bingöl Grill
- Pizza Haus
- Drachenhaus
- Eiscafe San Marco
- Coffee-Cruiser
- Café Frösi
- Mensa Herrenkrug
- Café Herrenkrug
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
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