The average train between Budapest and Magdeburg takes 14h 1m and the fastest train takes 11h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Magdeburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Budapest and Magdeburg. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Magdeburg at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 14h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Magdeburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Magdeburg station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
Budapest to Magdeburg train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Magdeburg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Magdeburg train tickets online with Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Magdeburg is 739.4 km. The road distance is 1,118 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Magdeburg Hbf via Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 10h 57m.