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Compare train and bus 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 3h 20m. 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 €21.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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€52 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Hamburg to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Magdeburg.
There are 2 travel options from Hamburg to Magdeburg: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Magdeburg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€12) compared to other travel options to Magdeburg:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Magdeburg costing on average $14 (€13).
The fastest way to get to Magdeburg from Hamburg is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 23 min.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 5 min on average.
Magdeburg is approximately 120 miles (194 km) away from Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Magdeburg is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Magdeburg from Hamburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Hamburg to Magdeburg:
- Most travelers take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Most travelers take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Hamburg to Magdeburg:
- You can take a bus from Hamburg to Magdeburg with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€12) with FlixBus from Hamburg to Magdeburg.
- You can travel between Hamburg and Magdeburg by train with Deutsche Bahn or Metronom. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Magdeburg.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Magdeburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Hamburg to Magdeburg.
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