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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $692.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $692 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Magdeburg:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $140.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 7h 50m versus 5h 24m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Magdeburg
How to get from Amsterdam to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:00 PM7h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:40 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$571One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:00 PM7h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:40 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$571One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL17938:55 PM0h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:50 PMHannover Airport$8481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 3563 · IC 3063 · 26433 · ICE 6575:26 PM7h39Amsterdam Zuid1:05 AMMagdeburg Hbf$671One-way4 transfers
- IC 3063 · 26433 · ICE 657+
200355:24 PM7h41Amsterdam Centraal1:05 AMMagdeburg Hbf$671One-way3 transfers - IC 749 · IC 17951 · 20377 · ICE 10552:11 PM6h43Amsterdam Zuid8:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf$841One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus10:10 PM6h55Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:05 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 PM7h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:05 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$741One-way0 transfers
SK552 · SK167710:25 AM3h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$3761One-way1 transfer- SK550 · SK16777:00 AM6h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$3761One-way1 transfer
- SK1550 · SK16735:40 PM15h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Magdeburg:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $140.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Magdeburg costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Magdeburg by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Magdeburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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