The average train between Karlsruhe and Magdeburg takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Magdeburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Karlsruhe and Magdeburg. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Magdeburg at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Magdeburg station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
Karlsruhe to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Magdeburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Karlsruhe and Magdeburg is 414.8 km. The road distance is 616 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 31m.