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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Magdeburg
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn to Magdeburg will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paderborn for Magdeburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:113h43
Paderborn11:54Magdeburg
£301One-way
0 changes
08:113h43
Paderborn11:54Magdeburg
£301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paderborn to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£36 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paderborn to Magdeburg train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:12 Paderborn | 3h46 | 08:58 Magdeburg | 1 change | |
| 07:15 Paderborn | 3h42 | 10:57 Magdeburg | 1 change | |
| 09:15 Paderborn | 3h41 | 12:56 Magdeburg | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Paderborn | 3h41 | 14:56 Magdeburg | 1 change | |
| 13:13 Paderborn | 3h44 | 16:57 Magdeburg | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Magdeburg
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Trains from Paderborn to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £19 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 £19
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 01:48 |
Last train 22:04 |
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 £19
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus from Paderborn to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus trains will get you between Paderborn and Magdeburg from £19. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
DB Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
DB Bus frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Paderborn to Magdeburg train
FAQs: Travel by train from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Magdeburg.
The train distance from Paderborn to Magdeburg is 202 km.
To get from Paderborn to Magdeburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Paderborn to Magdeburg covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Paderborn to Magdeburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Paderborn to Magdeburg leaves at 1:48.
The last train from Paderborn to Magdeburg departs at 22:04.
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Magdeburg is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Trains from Paderborn to Magdeburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Magdeburg.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Magdeburg is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at Magdeburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Magdeburg.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Magdeburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Magdeburg
Paderborn
Magdeburg
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Magdeburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
Hotel
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
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 Paderborn.
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
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