The average train between Magdeburg and Zittau takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Magdeburg to Zittau. 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 Magdeburg and Zittau. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Zittau at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Zittau. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg station and arriving at Zittau station via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Magdeburg to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zittau station.
Book your Magdeburg to Zittau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Die Länderbahn.
The distance between Magdeburg and Zittau is 259 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Zittau via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Dresden-Neustadt in around 4h 31m.