The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Magdeburg will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 5 trains that leave Prague for Magdeburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Prague to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Magdeburg 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 23m. 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 train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 298 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£51 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Magdeburg trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 176 · EC 10176 · IC 2442 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h29 | 14:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 176 · EC 10176 · ICE 1558 · IC 2036 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h43 | 14:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
EC 176 · EC 10176 · ICE 1558 · IC 2036 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 13:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 176 · EC 10176 · IC 2442 · RE 16941 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 15:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 3 changes | |
EC 176 · EC 10176 · ICE 1558 · IC 2036 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h50 | 14:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
EC 176 · EC 10176 · IC 2442 · R 75622 | 07:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 15:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 3 changes | |
R 692 · Os 428005 · S 31730 · IC 2442 | 07:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 15:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
R 692 · Os 428005 · S 31730 · ICE 1558 | 07:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h09 | 13:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 692 · Os 428005 · S 31730 · IC 2442 | 07:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h12 | 14:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 692 · Os 428005 · S 31730 · IC 2442 | 07:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h33 | 15:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
R 614 · Bus 10174 · IC 2444 | On time 08:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h29 | 16:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 614 · Bus 10174 · ICE 1556 · IC 2034 | On time 08:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 15:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 174 · EC 10174 · ICE 1556 · IC 2034 | 09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h50 | 16:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
EC 174 · EC 10174 · IC 2444 · R 75626 | 09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 17:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 3 changes | |
EC 174 · EC 10174 · ICE 1556 · IC 2034 | 09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h43 | 16:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
EC 174 · EC 10174 · ICE 1556 · IC 2034 | On time 09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 15:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 174 · EC 10174 · IC 2444 · RE 16945 | 09:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 17:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 3 changes | |
R 690 · Os 428007 · S 31738 · IC 2444 | 09:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h33 | 17:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
R 690 · Os 428007 · S 31738 · ICE 1556 | On time 09:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h09 | 15:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 690 · Os 428007 · S 31738 · IC 2444 | On time 09:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h12 | 16:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 690 · Os 428007 · S 31738 · IC 2444 | 09:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 17:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
R 612 · Bus 10378 · ICE 1554 · IC 2032 | On time 10:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 17:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 612 · Bus 10378 · IC 2446 | On time 10:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h29 | 18:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · IC 2446 · RE 16949 | 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h45 | 19:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 3 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · IC 2446 · R 75630 | 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h37 | 19:10 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 3 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · IC 2446 | On time 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h24 | 18:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · ICE 1554 · IC 2032 | On time 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h21 | 17:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · ICE 1554 · IC 2032 | 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h38 | 18:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
EC 378 · EC 10378 · ICE 1554 · IC 2032 | 11:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h45 | 18:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
R 688 · Os 428009 · S 31746 · IC 2446 | 11:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h25 | 19:10 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
R 688 · Os 428009 · S 31746 · ICE 1554 | On time 11:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h09 | 17:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 688 · Os 428009 · S 31746 · IC 2446 | 11:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h33 | 19:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
EC 172 · Bus 10172 · IC 2448 | On time 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h24 | 20:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 172 · EC 10172 · ICE 1552 · IC 2030 | On time 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h21 | 19:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 172 · EC 10172 · ICE 1552 · IC 2030 | 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h38 | 20:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
EC 172 · Bus 10172 · ICE 1552 · IC 2030 | On time 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h21 | 19:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 172 · EC 10172 · ICE 1552 · IC 2030 | 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h45 | 20:18 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
EC 172 · EC 10172 · IC 2448 · R 80526 | 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h38 | 21:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 3 changes | |
EC 172 · EC 10172 · IC 2448 | On time 13:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h24 | 20:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 684 · Os 428011 · S 31754 · IC 2448 | On time 13:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h12 | 20:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 684 · Os 428011 · S 31754 · ICE 1552 | On time 13:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h09 | 19:54 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 684 · Os 428011 · S 31754 · IC 2448 | 13:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h26 | 21:11 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
R 684 · Os 428011 · S 31754 · IC 2448 | 13:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h51 | 21:36 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 4 changes | |
R 682 · Bus 10170 · RE 16532 · S 2 | 14:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h21 | 23:06 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 170 · EC 10170 · RE 16532 · S 37536 | 15:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h38 | 23:06 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 170 · EC 10170 · RE 16532 · S 37536 | 15:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h34 | 23:02 Bahnhof Magdeburg-Buckau | 4 changes | |
R 680 · RB 28013 · S 1 · RE 16532 | 15:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h21 | 23:06 Magdeburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 458 · S 5X · RE 16340 | On time 17:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 00:14 Magdeburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 458 · S 37540 · RE 16340 · S 39045 | On time 17:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h25 | 00:53 Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz | 3 changes | |
R 672 · RB 28020 · S 1 · IC 2044 | On time 19:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h12 | 06:57 Magdeburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Magdeburg
Trains from Prague to Magdeburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Magdeburg from £18. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Prague to Magdeburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Magdeburg
- 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
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
- Cost CZK 100
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Roter Stern
- ZAZA Bingöl Grill
- Vocelli Esskultur
- City Tele Cafe
- Subway
- Café "Alt Magdeburg" in der grünen Zitadelle
- Indian Palace
- Bingöl Grill
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
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