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Train Duisburg → Magdeburg

Schedule & travel time

3h 21m 289 km 19 trains/day
ICE IC RE

Route overview

3h 21m

Fastest time

4h 1m

Avg. duration

289

Kilometers

19

Trains per day

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By train from Duisburg to Magdeburg

An important rail connection: The train connection from Duisburg to Magdeburg is one of the regularly operated rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 3h 21m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 289 kilometers and is served by about 19 trains every day. The solid frequency enables flexible trip planning.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr

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Available train types

This route is served by ICE, IC, RE.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Duisburg to Magdeburg saves you about 32 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Duisburg to Magdeburg?

The fastest connection from Duisburg to Magdeburg takes 3h 21m. The average travel time is 4h 1m.

How many trains run daily from Duisburg to Magdeburg?

About 19 trains run daily on the Duisburg - Magdeburg route. Train types include ICE, IC, RE.

What is the route from Duisburg to Magdeburg?

The direct connection covers 289 km.

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Return journey

Magdeburg Duisburg

More connections

Duisburg → Essen0h 10mDuisburg → Düsseldorf Flughafen8mDuisburg → Arnheim (NL)50mDuisburg → Düsseldorf0h 11mBraunschweig → Magdeburg0h 45mBerlin → Magdeburg1h 35mHalle → Magdeburg48m
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Schedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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