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Compare train and bus for Kassel to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł129 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. 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 bus costs an average of zł129, while a train costs an average of zł222.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł222 Average price | zł129 Average price Cheapest | zł165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Kassel to Magdeburg:
A bus is zł93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Magdeburg costing on average zł222.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 47m by car). Tickets start at around zł222 compared to roughly zł165 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Kassel to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kassel to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:30 PM5h25Kassel10:55 PMMagdeburgzł1071One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:30 PM5h25Kassel10:55 PMMagdeburgzł1071One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:30 PM5h25Kassel10:55 PMMagdeburgzł1071One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:50 PM6h50Kassel9:40 PMMagdeburgzł1111One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM5h25Kassel9:55 PMMagdeburgzł1241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Magdeburg:
A bus is zł93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Magdeburg costing on average zł222.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kassel and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Magdeburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Magdeburg by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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