The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Prague
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Prague will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Magdeburg to Prague you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · EC 10379 · EC 379
IC 2445 · EC 10175 · EC 175
IC 2447 · EC 10379 · EC 379
IC 2447 · BUS 10379 · EC 379
IC 2447 · S 1 · Bus U28 · R 685
IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · EC 10379 · EC 379
IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · BUS 10379 · EC 379
IC 2447 · S 1 · Bus U28 · R 685
IC 2445 · S 1 · Bus U28 · R 689
IC 2447 · S 31727 · Os 428006 · R 685Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Magdeburg to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £142.
Distance: 298 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £318 Average Price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Prague trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2447 · EC 10379 · EC 379 | On time 07:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h22 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 2447 · S 31727 · Os 428006 · R 685 | On time 07:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h11 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2447 · S 1 · Bus U28 · R 685 | On time 07:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h11 | 14:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2447 · BUS 10379 · EC 379 | On time 07:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h22 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · BUS 10379 · EC 379 | 08:05 Magdeburg Hbf | 6h18 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2033 · ICE 1555 · EC 10379 · EC 379 | 08:05 Magdeburg Hbf | 6h18 | 14:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2445 · S 1 · Bus U28 · R 689 | On time 09:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h11 | 16:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2445 · EC 10175 · EC 175 | On time 09:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h22 | 16:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 2445 · S 31735 · Os 428008 · R 689 | On time 09:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h11 | 16:12 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
IC 2445 · BUS 10175 · EC 175 | On time 09:01 Magdeburg Hbf | 7h22 | 16:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Prague
Trains from Magdeburg to Prague run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Prague trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Prague from £17. 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 Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Prague
- 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
- Zum Altmärker
- Asia-Bistro
- Tuba Grill
- Orient Imbiss
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Boženy Němcové street.
- Ansámbl
- Bad Flash Bar
- Café Sladkovský
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Mars
- Hotel Slavia
- Hotel Nabucco
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Tram: Line 6, Line 7, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Praha hlavní nádraží
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