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Train Magdeburg → Augsburg

Schedule & travel time

4h 10m 422 km 19 trains/day
ICE IC RE

Route overview

4h 10m

Fastest time

5h 0m

Avg. duration

422

Kilometers

19

Trains per day

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By train from Magdeburg to Augsburg

An important rail connection: The train connection from Magdeburg to Augsburg is one of the popular rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 4h 10m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 422 kilometers and is served by about 19 trains every day. This frequency lets you plan your journey flexibly.

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 Magdeburg to Augsburg saves you about 47 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 Magdeburg to Augsburg?

The fastest connection from Magdeburg to Augsburg takes 4h 10m. The average travel time is 5h 0m.

How many trains run daily from Magdeburg to Augsburg?

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

What is the route from Magdeburg to Augsburg?

The direct connection covers 422 km.

More interesting connections

Magdeburg → Hannover
1h 18m132 km
Magdeburg → Braunschweig
45m80 km
Ulm → Augsburg
0h 40m85 km
München → Augsburg
0h 27m62 km
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Return journey

Augsburg Magdeburg

More connections

Magdeburg → Hannover1h 18mMagdeburg → Braunschweig45mMagdeburg → Stendal35mMagdeburg → Berlin1h 35mUlm → Augsburg0h 40mMünchen → Augsburg0h 27mDonauwörth → Augsburg0h 16m
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Schedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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