The average train between Magdeburg and Rotterdam takes 7h 54m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Magdeburg to Rotterdam. 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 5 times a day between Magdeburg and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hbf and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Magdeburg to Rotterdam? 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 Magdeburg to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Magdeburg to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gouda station.
The distance between Magdeburg and Rotterdam is 489.5 km. The road distance is 556 km.
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Hannover Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 7h 13m.