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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Magdeburg
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €93
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €105
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 57 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Magdeburg will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Heidelberg to Magdeburg, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
7:11 AM 4h46 Heidelberg 11:57 AM Magdeburg €93 1 One-way 0 transfers11:46 AM 5h08 Heidelberg 4:54 PM Magdeburg €116 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:11 AM 4h46 Heidelberg 11:57 AM Magdeburg €93 1 One-way 0 transfers11:46 AM 5h08 Heidelberg 4:54 PM Magdeburg €116 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Magdeburg
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Trains from Heidelberg to Magdeburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 366 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Heidelberg to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Magdeburg trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:06 PM Heidelberg | 8h49 | 10:55 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:11 AM Heidelberg | 4h46 | 11:57 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:46 AM Heidelberg | 5h08 | 4:54 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg and Magdeburg
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FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Magdeburg
Most Heidelberg to Magdeburg trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
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