How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Magdeburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Magdeburg is $94. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Magdeburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cologne to Magdeburg?

A train trip between Cologne and Magdeburg is around 4h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Magdeburg?

The number of trains from Cologne to Magdeburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Magdeburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Magdeburg?

Trains traveling between Cologne and Magdeburg leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB.

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Train Cologne to Magdeburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$94

Average train trip duration4h 43m

Number of daily trains7

Earliest train departure6:13am

Distance217 miles (349 km)

Latest train departure11:55pm

Train Companies

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Deutsche Bahn

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Staff4.1

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Wifi2.6

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Cologne to Magdeburg Trains

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Magdeburg?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Magdeburg

A - Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Magdeburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Magdeburg.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Magdeburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Magdeburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Magdeburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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