The average train between Gotha and Magdeburg takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is an hourly train service from Gotha 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 hourly between Gotha and Magdeburg. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gotha is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Magdeburg at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gotha 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 Gotha to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Gotha station and arriving at Magdeburg station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Gotha to Magdeburg train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, depart from Gotha station.
Gotha to Magdeburg train services, operated by ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Book your Gotha to Magdeburg train tickets online with ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Gotha and Magdeburg is 146 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a train from Gotha to Magdeburg Hbf via Erfurt Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 2h 8m.