4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Magdeburg will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Amsterdam for Magdeburg on Tue, Jul 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 AM8h15Amsterdam4:15 PMMagdeburg$291One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM7h10Amsterdam3:40 AMMagdeburg$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM7h10Amsterdam2:40 AMMagdeburg$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM7h10Amsterdam3:40 AMMagdeburg$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM7h10Amsterdam2:40 AMMagdeburg$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM8h15Amsterdam4:15 PMMagdeburg$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $322 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Magdeburg:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $279 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $322 (€265).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $117 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€60). The journey takes 7h 26m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Amsterdam to Magdeburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Magdeburg buses for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 8h45 | 5:15 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h15 | 5:15 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 9h40 | 4:45 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h20 | 5:05 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 6h55 | 5:05 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Magdeburg
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Buses from Amsterdam to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Magdeburg with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Magdeburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Magdeburg
Most Amsterdam to Magdeburg buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Magdeburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Magdeburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Getting to Amsterdam from Amsterdam city centre
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