Next departures for Cologne to Magdeburg on November 18
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Magdeburg on November 19
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Regional-Express + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Magdeburg Hbf
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Magdeburg
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $131
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $36
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Magdeburg by train
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Magdeburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Magdeburg is $120. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne 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!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Magdeburg?
A train trip between Cologne and Magdeburg is around 4h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Magdeburg?
The number of trains from Cologne to Magdeburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 24. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Magdeburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Magdeburg?
When taking the train from Cologne to Magdeburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Magdeburg?
Trains traveling between Cologne and Magdeburg leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB.