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Halberstadt to Magdeburg train

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Halberstadt - Magdeburg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 19 daily trains from Halberstadt to Magdeburg. Traveling by train from Halberstadt to Magdeburg usually takes around one hour and 18 minutes, but the fastest erixx train can make the trip in 41 minutes.

Distance29 mi (47 km)
Fastest train0h 41m
Lowest price£5.54
Trains per day4
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines5

Price trends for trains from Halberstadt to Magdeburg

Monthly average prices

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Which train should you take from Halberstadt to Magdeburg?

There are 5 train lines with service from Halberstadt to Magdeburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express10h 44m£9.02
Deutsche Bahn111h 28m£14.10
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company101h 19m£14.44
Non-federally owned railway company71h 5m£12.46
erixx10h 43m£7.86
  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Halberstadt to Magdeburg start from £6, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Magdeburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Halberstadt leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Magdeburg trains arrive at Magdeburg-Rothensee and 3 other train stations.

    From Halberstadt to Magdeburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Magdeburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 41 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 24 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Magdeburg.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Halberstadt to Magdeburg start from £6, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Magdeburg. Non-federally owned railway company in Halberstadt leaves from Halberstadt Oststr and one other station. And in Magdeburg trains arrive at Beyendorf and 3 other train stations.

    From Halberstadt to Magdeburg train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 5 minutes. If you are looking to get to Magdeburg faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 41 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Magdeburg.

  • Erixx (branded as erixx) is one of Germany’s handful of privately-operated rail companies with destinations including Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. Erixx services are alcohol-free but do provide clean restrooms, special compartments for traveling with your bike, and modern train cars and carriages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Halberstadt to Magdeburg. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Halberstadt and Magdeburg is approximately 29 miles, or 47 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Magdeburg.

Trains departing from Halberstadt to Magdeburg tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Halberstadt at 03:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 19 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Magdeburg. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Magdeburg to Halberstadt.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Halberstadt?

Main departure station: Train Station

Halberstadt has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Magdeburg.

All train stations in Halberstadt:

  • Train Station

  • Halberstadt Oststr

  • Halberstadt-Spiegelsberge

Where is the train station in Magdeburg?

Main arrival station: Magdeburg-Rothensee

There are more train stations and stops in Magdeburg than most cities. Most trains from Halberstadt will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Magdeburg:

Train stations in Magdeburg:

  • Magdeburg-Rothensee

  • Magdeburg Südost

  • Beyendorf

  • Magdeburg-Eichenweiler

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