Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen by train

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Overview: trains from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:57 View journey
Last train 22:00 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr View journey
Distance (km) 89
Trains / day 24 View all
Cheapest journey £15.64 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 11m
Train operators 3

Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen take around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 89 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Magdeburg is scheduled to depart at around  05:57. The last departure is usually at around 22:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Magdeburg at around 06:01, with the last train leaving at around 22:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 40 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £15.64.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, 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 Leipzig/Halle Flughafen.

Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen.

How long does it take to travel from Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen?

The Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen train travel takes about 1 hour, no matter when you leave.

What are the Magdeburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen leaving Magdeburg at around 05:57 and the last train leaving at around 22:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Magdeburg at around 06:01, with the final departure at 22:00.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.