How to travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg

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Compare train and bus for Bielefeld to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 131 miles (212 km)

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$52

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$39

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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from Bielefeld to Magdeburg

How to get from Bielefeld to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnICE 1543 · IC 2035
08:05AM2h52
Bielefeld Hbf
10:57AMMagdeburg Hbf
$441One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
10:40AM6h35
Bielefeld Hbf
05:15PMMagdeburg, ZOB
$351One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 1541
01:37AM2h42
Bielefeld Hbf
04:19AMMagdeburg Hbf
$671One-way
0 transfers

Other options

WestfalenBahn95825+Deutsche BahnIC 2443
08:31AM3h23
Bielefeld Hbf
11:54AMMagdeburg Hbf
$511One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 543+WestfalenBahn95825+Deutsche BahnIC 2443
08:36AM3h18
Bielefeld Hbf
11:54AMMagdeburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
WestfalenBahn95847+Deutsche BahnIC 2447
04:24AM3h31
Bielefeld Hbf
07:55AMMagdeburg Hbf
$411One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg

Travel to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Magdeburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bielefeld and Magdeburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Magdeburg:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Magdeburg costing on average $41 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

The distance from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is approximately 131 miles (212 km).
The average frequency per day from Bielefeld to Magdeburg is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bielefeld to Magdeburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bielefeld to Magdeburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Magdeburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bielefeld to Magdeburg:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bielefeld to Magdeburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Leipzig, Paris, Prague, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Magdeburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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