The average train between Riga and Magdeburg takes 45h 41m and the fastest train takes 45h 6m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Riga 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 5 times a week between Riga and Magdeburg. The service departs Riga at 4:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Magdeburg at 13:58:00. All services require a transfer at Kaišiadorys and take an average of 45h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf station via Kaišiadorys station, Warszawa Zachodnia station and Berlin-Lichtenberg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 41m.
Riga to Magdeburg train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Riga to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
The distance between Riga and Magdeburg is 964.7 km. The road distance is 1267 km.
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Magdeburg Hbf via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 20h 18m.