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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Magdeburg costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Magdeburg
How to get from Hamburg to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:30 PM4h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:25 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:30 PM4h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:25 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 585 · IC 24439:13 AM2h41Hamburg Harburg11:54 AMMagdeburg Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 785 · IC 20358:13 AM2h44Hamburg Harburg10:57 AMMagdeburg Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
- ICE 577 · 169318:29 AM2h46Hamburg Hbf11:15 AMMagdeburg Hbf$571One-way1 transfer
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821158:56 AM3h19Hamburg Hbf12:15 PMMagdeburg Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:00 PM6h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:20 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM6h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45 AMMagdeburg, ZOB$441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM6h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:00 PMMagdeburg, ZOB$441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Magdeburg:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Magdeburg costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 6m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Magdeburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Magdeburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Magdeburg by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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