The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
8 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Magdeburg will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Magdeburg without transferring at least 3 times.
ICL 50063 · BUS 40963 · ICE 1707 · S14:52 PM12h53Copenhagen Central Station5:45 AMMagdeburg Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
ICL 50063 · BUS 40963 · ICE 1707+
816434:52 PM11h29Copenhagen Central Station4:21 AMMagdeburg Hbf$921One-way4 transfers
ICL 50059 · BUS 40959 · ICE 901 · 169573:52 PM8h54Copenhagen Central Station12:46 AMMagdeburg Hbf$921One-way3 transfers
ICL 50051 · BUS 40951 · ICE 609 · 169551:52 PM9h11Copenhagen Central Station11:03 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1071One-way3 transfers
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 1703 · S112:52 PM8h53Copenhagen Central Station9:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1251One-way3 transfers
ICL 50043 · BUS 40943 · ICE 2537 · 1694911:52 AM8h23Copenhagen Central Station8:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1401One-way3 transfers
ICL 50035 · BUS 40935 · ICE 2535 · 169459:52 AM8h23Copenhagen Central Station6:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1581One-way3 transfers
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 1703 · S112:52 PM8h53Copenhagen Central Station9:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1251One-way3 transfers
ICL 50055 · BUS 40955 · ICE 705 · S12:52 PM8h53Copenhagen Central Station11:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1251One-way3 transfers
ICL 50031 · BUS 40931 · ICE 1909 · S18:52 AM8h53Copenhagen Central Station5:45 PMMagdeburg Hbf$1401One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $126 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Magdeburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Magdeburg trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICL 50031 · BUS 40931 · ICE 1909 · S1 | 6:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h53 | 3:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50035 · BUS 40935 · ICE 2535 · 16945 | 7:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h23 | 4:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50039 · BUS 40939 · ICE 1701 · S1 | 8:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h53 | 5:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50043 · BUS 40943 · ICE 2537 · 16949 | 9:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h23 | 6:15 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50047 · BUS 40947 · ICE 1703 · S1 | 10:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h53 | 7:45 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 7h 53m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Magdeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Magdeburg from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Magdeburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Magdeburg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
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