Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Magdeburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Magdeburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Magdeburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Magdeburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Magdeburg Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Magdeburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just R 545, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Magdeburg?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Magdeburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Magdeburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Magdeburg start from R 545. The average price for this train route is around R 1 170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Magdeburg?
The average train journey time from Essen to Magdeburg is 3h 33m, covering a distance of 327 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Magdeburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Magdeburg?
The earliest train from Essen to Magdeburg departs at 06:22. And the latest train departs at 20:21.
Which is the best train operator from Essen to Magdeburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Magdeburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Essen to Magdeburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Magdeburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
