Magdeburg to Aachen train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Aachen take around 4 hours and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 413 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Magdeburg is scheduled to depart at around  01:23. The last departure is usually at around 23:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Magdeburg at around 01:30, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$37.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aachen, 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 Aachen.

Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Aachen?

The journey between Magdeburg and Aachen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Magdeburg to Aachen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Magdeburg to Aachen train travel takes about 4 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Magdeburg to Aachen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving Magdeburg at around 01:23 and the last train leaving at around 23:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Magdeburg at around 01:30, with the final departure at 21:12.