How to travel from Dresden to Magdeburg

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Travel Information from Dresden to Magdeburg

Distance117 miles (188 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$14 - $14
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 3 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $14 (€13) • 2 h 43 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus or train to travel 117 miles (188 km) between Dresden and Magdeburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dresden to Magdeburg.

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from Dresden to Magdeburg

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
04:15PM3h20
Dresden
07:35PMMagdeburg
$191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
04:15PM3h20
Dresden
07:35PMMagdeburg
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:15PM3h20
Dresden
07:35PMMagdeburg
$191One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
12:40PM3h50
Dresden
04:30PMMagdeburg
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:40AM3h55
Dresden
07:35AMMagdeburg
$231One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden 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 Dresden to Magdeburg.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Dresden and Magdeburg including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Magdeburg from Dresden is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Dresden to Magdeburg:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€13) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Dresden to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 43 min.

There are alternative travel options to Magdeburg that take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 20 min.

The distance from Dresden to Magdeburg is approximately 117 miles (188 km).

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Magdeburg is:

  • 7 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Magdeburg from Dresden as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Magdeburg:

  • Buses mostly leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and tend to arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
  • Trains most often depart from Dresden at Dresden Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg at Magdeburg Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dresden to Magdeburg:

  • You can go to Magdeburg from Dresden by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $14 (€12) with FlixBus from Dresden to Magdeburg on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Dresden to Magdeburg with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Magdeburg.

Yes, there are direct routes from Dresden to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 7 direct buses per day to Magdeburg with FlixBus.
  • You can check for a direct train to Magdeburg with Deutsche Bahn with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Magdeburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers traveling from Dresden to Magdeburg don't make Magdeburg their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Magdeburg are Berlin, Leipzig, Hamburg, Paris or Prague, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Magdeburg to any of these top destinations today!

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