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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Magdeburg to Vienna
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magdeburg to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Vienna will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 5 buses that leave Magdeburg for Vienna on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 12 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Vienna 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 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €167 Average price |
13h 26m Average total duration 12h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Vienna buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 PM Magdeburg | 13h00 | 4:20 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Magdeburg | 11h25 | 6:50 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Magdeburg | 14h00 | 10:45 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magdeburg to Vienna
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Buses from Magdeburg to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus from Magdeburg to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Magdeburg to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Magdeburg to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Magdeburg, ZOB, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Magdeburg to Vienna, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Magdeburg to Vienna
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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