The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
€159
Average price
€166
Fastest journey
6 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Strasbourg will cost around €166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €159.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2235 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · 473511:04AM7h30Magdeburg Hbf06:34PMStrasbourg station€1591One-way4 transfers
16315 · ICE 373 · 4733+
8744809:35AM7h59Magdeburg Hbf05:34PMStrasbourg station€1591One-way3 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 787 · ICE 37310:04AM7h30Magdeburg Hbf05:34PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way5 transfers
16319 · ICE 2555+
TGV 956011:35AM7h13Magdeburg Hbf06:48PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way2 transfers
IC 2033 · ICE 597+
TGV 958009:04AM7h01Magdeburg Hbf04:05PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way2 transfers
IC 2048 · ICE 799 · ICE 789 · 416112:04PM6h44Magdeburg Hbf06:48PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way4 transfers
IC 2033 · ICE 597+
TGV 958009:04AM7h01Magdeburg Hbf04:05PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way2 transfers
16319 · ICE 2555+
TGV 956011:35AM7h13Magdeburg Hbf06:48PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way2 transfers
IC 2235 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · 473511:04AM7h30Magdeburg Hbf06:34PMStrasbourg station€1591One-way4 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 787 · ICE 37310:04AM7h30Magdeburg Hbf05:34PMStrasbourg station€1611One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €353.
Distance: 480 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€105 Average price | €519 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 5m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Magdeburg to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2447 · S8 · ICE 373 · 4733 | On time 6:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 9h33 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 4 transfers | |
IC 2447 · S8 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580 | On time 6:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 8h04 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
16313 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580 | On time 6:35 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h30 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
16313 · ICE 373 · 4733+ 87448 | 6:35 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 8h59 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
IC 2033 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580 | On time 7:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h01 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2033 · ICE 373 · 4733+ 87448 | On time 7:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 8h30 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
16315 · ICE 373 · 4733+ 87448 | 7:35 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h59 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 3 transfers | |
IC 2046 · ICE 797 · ICE 787 · ICE 373 | On time 8:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h30 | 3:34 PM Strasbourg station | 5 transfers | |
IC 2235 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · 4735 | On time 9:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h30 | 4:34 PM Strasbourg station | 4 transfers | |
16319 · ICE 2555+ TGV 9560 | On time 9:35 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 7h13 | 4:48 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2048 · ICE 799 · ICE 789 · 4161 | On time 10:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 6h44 | 4:48 PM Strasbourg station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Trains from Magdeburg to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 480 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 480 km |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 22:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Strasbourg from €34. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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