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Kulturhistorisches Museum Magdeburg
Major history museum on Otto the Great, the Holy Roman Empire, and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding Magdeburg's past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- DKK 303
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- DKK 381
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 7 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 8 h 31 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 5
- Distance
- 303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg will cost around DKK 381 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 303.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM 7h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 303 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:35 AM 9h30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 3:05 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 339 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 8h10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 343 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 8h20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 446 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 PM 8h55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 474 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:50 AM 7h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 303 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 8h10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 343 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 8h20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 446 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 PM 8h55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 474 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:35 AM 9h30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 3:05 PM Magdeburg, ZOB DKK 339 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 132 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 132 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg can start from as little as DKK 132 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is DKK 309 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 239 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 597 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price DKK 234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price DKK 323 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price DKK 287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price DKK 235 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price DKK 280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price DKK 225 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 203 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 293 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price DKK 219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price DKK 463 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price DKK 333 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price DKK 189 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h00 | 4:45 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 15 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h10 | 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 7h40 | 8:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h30 | 3:05 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h55 | 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h20 | 9:25 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg with FlixBus for as low as DKK 132. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 132
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Magdeburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Magdeburg
Things to do in Magdeburg
Discover the best of Magdeburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Magdeburg trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen
Leading museum on Romanesque art and medieval sculpture in a former monastery. A cultural highlight for architecture and art lovers.
- Recommended
Jahrtausendturm
Interactive science center focused on technology, experiments, and hands-on learning. Popular with families and visitors seeking a modern museum.
- Must visit
Green Citadel of Magdeburg
Hundertwasser's colorful mixed-use landmark with courtyards, towers, and shops. It is Magdeburg's most photographed modern architectural attraction.
- Must visit
Elbauenpark
Major leisure park with themed gardens, lake areas, and event spaces. It combines recreation, family attractions, and striking modern landscape design.
- Must visit
Wasserstraßenkreuz Magdeburg
Waterway viewpoint at the famous canal bridge area north of the city. It is a standout place to see one of Germany's boldest engineering works.
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelsuppe
A rustic potato soup from Saxony-Anhalt, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is a comforting regional staple in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelpuffer
Pan-fried potato cakes served with applesauce or savory sides. They are common across central Germany and popular in local home cooking and markets.
- Gluten-free
Bohnensuppe Mit Kohl Und Wurst
A hearty cabbage stew with potatoes and pork or sausage. This filling dish reflects the rural food traditions of the Magdeburg region.
Die Kirche
Upscale restaurant known for refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in central Magdeburg.
Zum Alten Dessauer
Well-known restaurant for regional and German dishes with a historic feel. Popular for substantial meals and a classic local ambiance.
Ratskeller Magdeburg
Traditional brewery venue serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere. A solid choice for hearty local fare.
Euro (€)
Magdeburg is cheaper than Munich or Hamburg. Hotels, dining, and local transit are generally moderate, with good value for budget travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
INSA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Magdeburg ZOB -> Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the INSA app, at ticket machines, or from operators where available; validate paper tickets if required.
- Magdeburg trams and buses are run by MVB; check current payment options before boarding, as onboard card acceptance can vary by vehicle.
Plan your visit to Magdeburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Magdeburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Magdeburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have been reported, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Generally, the city is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg
Most Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Magdeburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Magdeburg
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses to Magdeburg leave from?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg leave from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · DKK 16
S9, S8 · 24m · DKK 24 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · DKK 8 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · DKK 8
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · DKK 24 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · DKK 24 · every ~13 min
Magdeburg, ZOBMagdeburg Central Bus Station, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, 39104
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