Schweinfurt to Magdeburg Train

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Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train

The journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train is 156.22 mi and takes 3 hr 20 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 3:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train for as little as $28.73 or as much as $59.52. The best price for this journey is $28.73.

Lowest Price $28.73
Journey Duration 3 hr 20 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $28.73
Highest Price $59.52
First Departure 9:00 AM
Last Departure 3:00 PM
Distance 156.22 mi
Departure Schweinfurt
Arrival Magdeburg
Carriers DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity

Schweinfurt to Magdeburg Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Your journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?

Prices will vary when you travel from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $47.54 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $28.73, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg will cost you $47.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 20 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 156.22 mi from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg to take longer than 3 hr 20 min. The journey between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg by train usually takes 3 hr 20 min to cover a distance of 156.22 mi. The shortest journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg will take you 2 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Magdeburg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg, which usually leaves at 9:00 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 3:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Schweinfurt at 9:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 3:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Schweinfurt to Magdeburg route?

You can depart from Schweinfurt at stations such as Obertor, Schweinfurt,Steg, Schweinfurt. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Magdeburg at the following stations: Magdeburg,SKL, Magdeburg,Magdeburg Herrenk. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Schweinfurt and Magdeburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?

The exact number of journeys from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Schweinfurt to Magdeburg travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg

The cheapest Schweinfurt - Magdeburg train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.02.

Find the best day to travel to Magdeburg by train

When travelling to Magdeburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train.
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Schweinfurt to Magdeburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.6kg
Bus
18.86kg
Flight
50.28kg
Car
40.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg are 17.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg? By taking the train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg you will save 32.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?
A train ticket from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg is $47.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg is $28.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg by train?
Schweinfurt to Magdeburg is 156.22 mi.
How long does the train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg take?
Schweinfurt to Magdeburg is on average 3 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 56 min.
Which companies operate from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?
Schweinfurt to Magdeburg has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg leave?
The earliest train from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg departs at 9:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg depart?
The latest train from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg departs at 3:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg is 2 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Schweinfurt and Magdeburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Schweinfurt to Magdeburg by train?
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Magdeburg creates 17.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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