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About the train journey from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf

Want to travel from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf usually takes 38 minutes on average to travel 23 miles (37 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 31 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Magdeburg Hbf, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Magdeburg Hbf in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Magdeburg Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf by train

First train

04:13

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Zerbst

Arrival station

Magdeburg Hbf

Journey time

From 31m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:03 07:42 39m, direct
08:03 08:42 39m, direct
09:03 09:42 39m, direct
10:03 10:42 39m, direct
11:03 11:42 39m, direct
12:03 12:42 39m, direct
13:03 13:42 39m, direct
14:03 14:42 39m, direct
14:43 15:23 40m, direct
15:03 15:42 39m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf

You can travel from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Zerbst and Magdeburg Hbf is 38 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Zerbst and Magdeburg Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf is 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf without having to change trains. There are 23 direct trains from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf leave?

The first train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf leaves at 04:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf leave?

The last train from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf leaves at 23:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Zerbst and Magdeburg Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Zerbst to Magdeburg Hbf cover a distance of around 23 miles (37 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Zerbst.

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