The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
23
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 €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg to Strasbourg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2044 · ECE 5+
874448:03 AM8h31Magdeburg Hbf4:34 PMStrasbourg station€791One-way2 transfers
IC 2044 · ECE 5+
874408:03 AM7h31Magdeburg Hbf3:34 PMStrasbourg station€791One-way2 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 73+
8744610:04 AM7h00Magdeburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€791One-way2 transfers
IC 2044 · ECE 5+
874388:03 AM7h01Magdeburg Hbf3:04 PMStrasbourg station€791One-way2 transfers
IC 2432 · ICE 371+
874469:02 AM8h02Magdeburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€831One-way2 transfers
IC 2434 · ICE 279 · ICE 95907:01 AM5h50Magdeburg Hbf12:51 PMStrasbourg station€1301One-way2 transfers
IC 2432 · ICE 371+
874389:02 AM6h02Magdeburg Hbf3:04 PMStrasbourg station€1011One-way2 transfers
IC 2430 · ICE 373+
8744611:01 AM6h03Magdeburg Hbf5:04 PMStrasbourg station€1011One-way2 transfers
IC 2042 · ICE 71+
TGV 95746:02 AM6h13Magdeburg Hbf12:15 PMStrasbourg station€1101One-way2 transfers
IC 2046 · ICE 73 · ICE 957210:04 AM6h14Magdeburg Hbf4:18 PMStrasbourg station€901One-way2 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 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €323.
Distance: 480 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€98 Average price | €503 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 21h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m 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 today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:02 AM Magdeburg | 6h02 | 2:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:04 AM Magdeburg | 6h14 | 3:18 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
16400 · ICE 277+ 87424 | 4:33 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 6h30 | 11:03 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2042 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 6:02 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 6h13 | 12:15 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Strasbourg
Trains from Magdeburg to Strasbourg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 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 1m.
Distance 480 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Magdeburg to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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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