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Magdeburg to Switzerland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Magdeburg and Switzerland takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Magdeburg to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 29m
Duration
860 km
Distance
CHF 197
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 56 / ...
  2. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
9h 6m
CHF 155–656

Magdeburg to Switzerland train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Magdeburg and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 3:01 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 859.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 6m.

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