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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Magdeburg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€72
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Magdeburg will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Prague to Magdeburg, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.
3:31 PM5h25Prague8:56 PMMagdeburg€351One-way0 transfers- 7:31 AM6h23Prague1:54 PMMagdeburg€401One-way0 transfers
- 12:41 PM5h18Prague5:59 PMMagdeburg€611One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM5h25Prague3:56 PMMagdeburg€631One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM5h27Prague1:58 PMMagdeburg€1141One-way0 transfers
- 12:41 PM5h18Prague5:59 PMMagdeburg€611One-way0 transfers
- 3:31 PM5h25Prague8:56 PMMagdeburg€351One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM5h25Prague3:56 PMMagdeburg€631One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM5h27Prague1:58 PMMagdeburg€1141One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM6h23Prague1:54 PMMagdeburg€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €465.
Distance: 298 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €465 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Magdeburg:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Magdeburg costing on average €48.
A bus is €216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Magdeburg costing on average €254.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Live departures
Prague to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Magdeburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM Prague | 6h23 | 1:54 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Prague | 5h27 | 1:58 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Prague | 5h25 | 3:56 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:47 AM Prague | 7h12 | 5:59 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Prague | 5h18 | 5:59 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:31 PM Prague | 5h25 | 8:56 PM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Magdeburg
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Trains from Prague to Magdeburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet from Prague to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Prague and Magdeburg from €19. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
České dráhy
České dráhy (ČD)
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Magdeburg
Most Prague to Magdeburg trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Magdeburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz. Use this guide to compare Prague and Magdeburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Which Magdeburg station do trains from Prague 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.
Getting to Magdeburg-Buckau from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg-Buckau is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg-Buckau train station facilities and services
Magdeburg-Buckau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roter Stern, ZAZA Bingöl Grill, Vocelli Esskultur, City Tele Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. ATMs are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Information desks are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg-Buckau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg-Buckau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg-Buckau.
Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz train station facilities and services
Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz 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: Subway, Café "Alt Magdeburg" in der grünen Zitadelle, Indian Palace, Bingöl Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
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