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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Magdeburg

Average PriceUS$36 - US$62Average Duration8h 30m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$33 - US$192Average Duration4h 12m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Magdeburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
4h 12mAverage Duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Magdeburg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$121
Average train trip duration4h 12m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure6:00am
Distance326 km
Latest train departure11:46pm

Essen to Magdeburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Magdeburg

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Magdeburg cost?

    The average train ticket price from Essen to Magdeburg is US$121. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Essen to Magdeburg?

    A train trip between Essen and Magdeburg is around 4h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 327 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Essen and Magdeburg?

    The number of trains from Essen to Magdeburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Magdeburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Magdeburg?

    Trains travelling between Essen and Magdeburg leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Magdeburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Magdeburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Essen and Magdeburg compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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