Magdeburg to Dessau train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Magdeburg to Dessau by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Dessau take around 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 53 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Magdeburg is scheduled to depart at around  04:27. The last departure is usually at around 23:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Magdeburg at around 00:44, with the last train leaving at around 23:17. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$24.05.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dessau, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dessau.

Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Dessau?

Yes, there is a direct train from Magdeburg to Dessau.

How long does it take to travel from Magdeburg to Dessau?

The Magdeburg to Dessau train travel takes about 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Magdeburg to Dessau train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dessau leaving Magdeburg at around 04:27 and the last train leaving at around 23:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Magdeburg at around 00:44, with the final departure at 23:17.