- Must visit
Museum Schloss Wernigerode
Major castle museum with furnished interiors, decorative arts and local history displays in Wernigerode’s best-known monument.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Magdeburg to Wernigerode
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 50 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magdeburg to Wernigerode is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Wernigerode will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Magdeburg to Wernigerode, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
7:35 AM 0h50 Magdeburg 8:25 AM Wernigerode $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:35 AM 0h50 Magdeburg 8:25 AM Wernigerode $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magdeburg to Wernigerode
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Take a bus from Magdeburg to Wernigerode and enjoy the approximately 41 miles (66 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Magdeburg to Wernigerode Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Magdeburg to Wernigerode bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Wernigerode buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM Magdeburg | 0h50 | 8:25 AM Wernigerode | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Wernigerode
Things to do in Wernigerode
Discover the best of Wernigerode — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wernigerode trip today.
- Recommended
Harzmuseum Wernigerode
Town museum in a richly decorated half-timbered house, presenting civic history, art and everyday life in old Wernigerode.
- Recommended
Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode
Museum on aviation and technology with original aircraft and engines, appealing to families and transport enthusiasts alike.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic main square framed by ornate half-timbered buildings and the town hall; the essential starting point for exploring Wernigerode.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Castle hill walking area through woodland and viewpoints, combining nature, panoramas and the approach to the town’s top attraction.
- Recommended
Breite Straße
Colorful old-town street lined with timber-framed houses, boutiques and photo spots; one of Wernigerode’s most charming walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harz cheese is a pungent sour milk cheese from the Harz region, long valued as a simple local staple and often eaten with onions and caraway.
- Vegetarian
Brockensplitter
Brockensplitter is a classic Harz chocolate sweet, usually layered with nougat or wafer, named after the Brocken and popular as a regional treat.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
Baumkuchen, the ring-layered cake, is strongly associated with nearby Salzwedel and commonly enjoyed across Saxony-Anhalt as a festive regional pastry.
Ins Kleine Paradies
Established inn near the market square offering Harz favorites, schnitzel, and local beers in a rustic historic house.
Restaurant Zum Buchsenmacher
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional game, German classics, and seasonal dishes in a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Spelhus
Refined dining in a castle-hotel setting with polished German cuisine, seasonal menus, and an elegant atmosphere above the town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and attractions remain reasonably priced for tourists.
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
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is appreciated in cafes.
INSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Wernigerode Busbahnhof -> Wernigerode Marktplatz
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance in the INSA app or from local sales points, as onboard payment options can vary by operator.
- Wernigerode is compact: the Busbahnhof and Marktplatz are within walking distance, so walking is often the fastest option in the center.
Plan your visit to Wernigerode
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 Wernigerode.
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 Wernigerode, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams are rare but travelers should remain cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance or unofficial tour services. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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 Magdeburg to Wernigerode
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg to Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Magdeburg and Wernigerode.
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