Travel to Magdeburg

Every way to reach Magdeburg: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Magdeburg is reachable from 85 places across 3 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 13 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin is 53 km away.

Checked October 3, 2026Priced for October 3, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Magdeburg

Every mode that actually calls at Magdeburg, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train160€11.881h 16m461 km10
Coach100€10.071h 50m444 km3
  • 85Places you can arrive from
  • 85Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 13Operators

Magdeburg sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Magdeburg Hbf

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km13452%Dessau, 53 km
200 to 600 km12648%Paderborn, 203 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Magdeburg that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Germany24695%
Netherlands125%
Czechia21%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Magdeburg

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Magdeburg

Rail
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Magdeburg Central Station
  • Magdeburg Leipziger Bahnhof
Bus
  • ZOB Magdeburg
Ferry
  • Fähre Buckau
  • Personenfähre Buckau
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Magdeburg

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Magdeburg, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Brunswick to Magdeburg bus€10.071h 59m77 km
Leipzig to Magdeburg bus€10.072h 27m102 km
Halle to Magdeburg bus€10.071h 59m76 km
Wolfsburg to Magdeburg bus€10.071h 50m66 km
Hanover to Magdeburg bus€11.182h 54m132 km
Berlin to Magdeburg bus€11.182h 49m129 km
Wolfsburg to Magdeburg train€11.881h 21m66 km
Dessau to Magdeburg train€11.881h 16m53 km
Wolfenbüttel to Magdeburg train€12.441h 24m75 km
Halle to Magdeburg train€12.991h 25m76 km
Brunswick to Magdeburg train€12.991h 25m77 km
Halle-Neustadt to Magdeburg train€14.091h 24m75 km
Lübeck to Magdeburg bus€14.484h 3m203 km
Dresden to Magdeburg bus€14.483h 39m189 km
Chemnitz to Magdeburg bus€15.033h 33m170 km
Hamburg to Magdeburg bus€15.033h 50m192 km

A day in Magdeburg hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Magdeburg

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Magdeburg

Common questions about Travel to Magdeburg

How can I get to Magdeburg?

Magdeburg is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 85 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 13 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Magdeburg?

The cheapest way into Magdeburg is by coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 85 origins we sell into Magdeburg over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Magdeburg?

The fastest journey into Magdeburg is by train, at 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 53 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Magdeburg have?

Magdeburg has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Magdeburg Hbf, Magdeburg Central Station, Magdeburg Leipziger Bahnhof. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Magdeburg from within 200 km?

134 of the routes we sell into Magdeburg start within 200 km. The nearest is Dessau, 53 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Magdeburg in Germany?

Magdeburg connects to 85 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 461 km away in a straight line. Germany routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Germany

The wider region

Being on the water gives Magdeburg a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

What to book in Magdeburg before you go

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Magdeburg, with free cancellation on most of it.

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