- Distance: 438.5 km
- Duration: 4h 49m
The average train between Cologne and Magdeburg takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 every 4 hours between Cologne and Magdeburg. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Magdeburg at 12:02 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 49m.
Cologne to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Cologne and Magdeburg is 349.8 km. The road distance is 428 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 4h 17m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route twice daily.
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