4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
11 h
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 6 buses that leave Vienna for Magdeburg on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM10h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz7:15 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$541One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM12h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:40 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM14h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:10 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM12h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:30 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 PM10h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:15 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM10h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:30 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$711One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM10h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:15 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM10h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz7:15 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM12h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:30 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM12h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:40 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $199 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Vienna to Magdeburg:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Magdeburg costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Magdeburg costing on average $199 (€163).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 39m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $159 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $99 (€81). The journey takes 9h 8m versus 8h 7m 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 FlixBus, 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.
Vienna to Magdeburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Vienna to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Magdeburg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h30 | 7:15 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h00 | 7:15 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h15 | 1:10 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h15 | 3:40 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h15 | 9:30 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h00 | 9:30 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Magdeburg
Austria
Germany
Buses from Vienna to Magdeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) 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 0m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Magdeburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $44 (€36). 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.
- 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 Vienna to Magdeburg
Most Vienna to Magdeburg buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Magdeburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do buses to Magdeburg leave from?
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
Most popular bus connections from Vienna
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