Magdeburg to Dresden by train
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Overview: trains from Magdeburg to Dresden
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Magdeburg to Dresden train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Magdeburg to Dresden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Dresden take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 189 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Magdeburg is scheduled to depart at around 05:59. The last departure is usually at around 20:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Magdeburg at around 07:57, with the last train leaving at around 21:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.19.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dresden, 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 Dresden.
Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Dresden?
Yes, there is a direct train from Magdeburg to Dresden.
How long does it take to travel from Magdeburg to Dresden?
The Magdeburg to Dresden train travel takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Magdeburg to Dresden train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Magdeburg at around 05:59 and the last train leaving at around 20:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Magdeburg at around 07:57, with the final departure at 21:05.
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