Travelling from Magdeburg to Leipzig by train

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

The fastest trains from Magdeburg to Leipzig take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Magdeburg is scheduled to depart at around  04:18. The last departure is usually at around 22:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Magdeburg at around 01:18, with the last train leaving at around 22:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €10.71.

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

Is there a direct train from Magdeburg to Leipzig?

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

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

The Magdeburg to Leipzig train travel takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Magdeburg to Leipzig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Magdeburg at around 04:18 and the last train leaving at around 22:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Magdeburg at around 01:18, with the final departure at 22:03.