Next departures for Magdeburg to Cologne on November 24
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Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
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Compare 3 ways to go from Magdeburg to Cologne
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. 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 $63
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 $98
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 $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Cologne by train
How much does a train ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Cologne is $89. The best way to find train tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne 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 Magdeburg to Cologne?
A train trip between Magdeburg and Cologne is around 5h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Magdeburg and Cologne?
The number of trains from Magdeburg to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Magdeburg to Cologne?
When taking the train from Magdeburg to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?
Once in Cologne, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.