The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Magdeburg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nuremberg for Magdeburg on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
1:25 AM7h10Nuremberg8:35 AMMagdeburg$431One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM9h50Nuremberg8:05 AMMagdeburg$461One-way0 transfers
12:25 AM7h10Nuremberg7:35 AMMagdeburg$901One-way0 transfers
1:25 AM7h10Nuremberg8:35 AMMagdeburg$431One-way0 transfers
12:25 AM7h10Nuremberg7:35 AMMagdeburg$901One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM9h50Nuremberg8:05 AMMagdeburg$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg 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 train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $444 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Nuremberg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Magdeburg costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $398 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Magdeburg costing on average $444 (€364).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€18). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 2m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Nuremberg to Magdeburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Magdeburg buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:25 AM Nuremberg | 7h10 | 7:35 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 AM Nuremberg | 7h10 | 8:35 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Nuremberg | 9h50 | 8:05 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Magdeburg
Buses from Nuremberg to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Magdeburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Magdeburg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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