How much is the train ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne start from RUB 5,244. The average price for this train route is around RUB 10,592. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Magdeburg to Cologne?

The average train ride duration from Magdeburg to Cologne is 4h 44m, covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Magdeburg to Cologne route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Magdeburg to Cologne?

The earliest train departs from Magdeburg to Cologne at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 8:04pm.

What is the best train operator from Magdeburg to Cologne?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Magdeburg to Cologne?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Magdeburg to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Magdeburg to Cologne?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Magdeburg to Cologne from RUB 5,530 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Magdeburg to Cologne on May 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr	9:11pm	Magdeburg Hbf	8h 46m	5:57am	Hbf	Cheapest
	8:04pm	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 28m	12:32am	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:40am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	8h 3m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
	6:02am	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 40m	10:42am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:02am	Magdeburg Hbf	5h 5m	11:07am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:04 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Magdeburg to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 2,494, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 5mAverage Duration

213 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 2,494 - RUB 5,789	Average Duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 5,244 - RUB 22,749	Average Duration4h 44m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Magdeburg and Cologne?

Magdeburg

A
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
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Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Magdeburg to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Magdeburg to Cologne start from RUB 5,244. The average price for this train route is around RUB 10,592. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Magdeburg to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Magdeburg to Cologne is 4h 44m, covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Magdeburg to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Magdeburg to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Magdeburg to Cologne at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 8:04pm.
What is the best train operator from Magdeburg to Cologne?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Magdeburg to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Magdeburg to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Magdeburg to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.