How to travel from Görlitz to Magdeburg

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Compare train and bus for Görlitz to Magdeburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 159 miles (256 km)

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€49

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4h 23m

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3h 53m

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3h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Magdeburg is a train with an average price of €50.
The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Görlitz and Magdeburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Görlitz 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 €50 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.80. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 33m 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 Görlitz to Magdeburg

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

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

  • FlixBus
    2:30 PM7h25
    Görlitz
    9:55 PMMagdeburg
    511One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    2:30 PM7h25
    Görlitz
    9:55 PMMagdeburg
    511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:30 PM7h25
    Görlitz
    9:55 PMMagdeburg
    511One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Görlitz 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 Görlitz to Magdeburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Görlitz and Magdeburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Magdeburg is a train with an average price of €50.
The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.
The distance from Görlitz to Magdeburg is approximately 159 miles (256 km).
The average frequency per day from Görlitz to Magdeburg is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Görlitz 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 Görlitz to Magdeburg:
  • Buses mostly depart from Görlitz, Busbahnhof and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
  • Trains mostly depart from Görlitz station and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Görlitz to Magdeburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
Omio customers who travel from Görlitz 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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