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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Magdeburg

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Magdeburg will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stuttgart for Magdeburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.

  • FlixTrain
    10:2713h08
    Stuttgart
    23:35Magdeburg
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrain
    15:147h41
    Stuttgart
    22:55Magdeburg
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:496h05
    Stuttgart
    12:54Magdeburg
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrain
    13:168h39
    Stuttgart
    21:55Magdeburg
    £861One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Stuttgart to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 410 km

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Flight
Coach

£54

Average Price

£139

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Magdeburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Magdeburg trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:14 Stuttgart
17h06
1:20 Magdeburg, ZOB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · IC 2036
On time
8:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h05
14:54 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · IC 2039
On time
9:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h34
14:57 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 930 · IC 2036
On time
9:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h31
14:54 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · IC 2234
On time
10:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h04
16:53 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 798 · IC 2049
On time
10:49 Stuttgart Hbf
5h05
15:54 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · IC 2431
On time
11:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h34
16:57 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 838 · IC 2234
On time
11:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h30
16:53 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:14 Stuttgart
11h41
23:55 Magdeburg, ZOB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · IC 2032
On time
12:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h05
18:54 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · IC 2433
On time
13:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h34
18:57 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · ICE 9591 · IC 2032
On time
13:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h31
18:54 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 794 · IC 2045
On time
14:49 Stuttgart Hbf
5h05
19:54 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · 16134
On time
14:49 Stuttgart Hbf
6h06
20:55 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 576 · IC 2435
On time
15:23 Stuttgart Hbf
5h34
20:57 Magdeburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19020 · ECE 4 · IC 2043
On time
15:32 Stuttgart Hbf
6h22
21:54 Magdeburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19076 · ICE 784 · ICE 2612 · IC 2043
On time
16:11 Stuttgart Hbf
5h43
21:54 Magdeburg Hbf
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Magdeburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg

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Trains from Stuttgart to Magdeburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 5h 3m.

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
Distance
410 km
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
0:11
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Magdeburg from £17. 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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£101
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Magdeburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Magdeburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Magdeburg covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Magdeburg is 410 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg departs at 23:21.
Trains from Stuttgart to Magdeburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Magdeburg.
To get from Stuttgart to Magdeburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Magdeburg.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Magdeburg is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Magdeburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Magdeburg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Magdeburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Magdeburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Magdeburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 3m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 410 km.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Magdeburg's main attractions, such as the Magdeburg Cathedral, the Green Citadel, and the Jahrtausendturm.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Magdeburg

Stuttgart
Magdeburg
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Magdeburg.
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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available

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