The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Magdeburg will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 6 buses that leave Vienna for Magdeburg on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna 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 2h 0m. 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 €110.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €201 Average price |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Vienna to Magdeburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Vienna to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Magdeburg buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h35 | 5:30 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h25 | 8:35 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h05 | 8:35 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h30 | 6:15 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h05 | 6:15 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h10 | 2:35 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Magdeburg
Buses from Vienna to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€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 10h 5m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Magdeburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Magdeburg, ZOB, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Magdeburg, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Magdeburg
- 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
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 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
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