How to travel from Copenhagen to Magdeburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. 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 $85, while a flight costs an average of $598.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Driving

$132

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$598

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$85

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$162

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8h 40m

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8h 10m

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4h 45m

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2h 45m

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11h 4m

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10h 34m

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7h 28m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is a bus with an average price of $85.

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

A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $132.

A bus is $513 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $598.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

Bus takes on average 11h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Magdeburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Magdeburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $132 compared to roughly $162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 8h 10m versus 7h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Copenhagen to Magdeburg

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 PM11h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:55 AMMagdeburg, ZOB
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 PM11h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:55 AMMagdeburg, ZOB
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83302
    12:20 PM1h00
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 9
    9:45 AM9h30
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    $1161One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS C · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175
    9:25 AM9h50
    Vesterport st
    7:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    $1161One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 801 · IC 2239
    8:22 AM8h35
    Copenhagen Central Station
    4:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM12h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    4:45 AMMagdeburg, ZOB
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM14h35
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    1:00 PMMagdeburg, ZOB
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 PM11h30
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    12:35 AMMagdeburg, ZOB
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1673
    8:20 AM1h05
    Copenhagen Airport
    9:25 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83194 · D84505
    7:00 AM25h50
    Copenhagen Airport
    8:50 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2268 · SN2581
    6:50 AM4h00
    Copenhagen Airport
    10:50 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Magdeburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Magdeburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is a bus with an average price of $85.

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

A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $132.

A bus is $513 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Magdeburg costing on average $598.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

Bus takes on average 11h 4m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is approximately 248 miles (400 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Magdeburg is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Magdeburg:
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Magdeburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Magdeburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, easyJet to go to Magdeburg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Magdeburg:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Magdeburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore the main attractions and enjoy the cultural offerings in Magdeburg, spending about two to three days is generally sufficient.

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