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Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €411.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€83 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €411 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Aachen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Aachen:
A bus is $48 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Aachen costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $468 (€373) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Aachen costing on average $517 (€411).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Magdeburg, ZOB and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Aachen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
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