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Compare train, bus, and flight for Magdeburg to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 302 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 302, while a flight costs an average of DKK 2,466.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 609 Average price | DKK 302 Average price Cheapest | DKK 2,466 Average price | DKK 444 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Magdeburg to Nuremberg
Compare the available ways to get from Magdeburg to Nuremberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Nuremberg:
A bus is DKK 308 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 609.
A bus is DKK 2,164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 2,466.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 15m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 4h 8m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 609 compared to roughly DKK 444 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.
Travel optionsfrom Magdeburg to Nuremberg
How to get from Magdeburg to Nuremberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Nuremberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 2031 · ICE 1503
7:13 AM 3h09 Magdeburg Hbf 10:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 581 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 2031 · ICE 1503
7:13 AM 3h09 Magdeburg Hbf 10:22 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 581 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 2449 · ICE 701
6:02 AM 2h49 Magdeburg Hbf 8:51 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 653 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 16311 · ICE 703
7:35 AM 3h17 Magdeburg Hbf 10:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 685 1 One-way 1 transfer - 16309 · ICE 279 · ICE 503
6:35 AM 3h17 Magdeburg Hbf 9:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 788 1 One-way 2 transfers - 16105 · ICE 503
6:06 AM 3h46 Magdeburg Hbf 9:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf DKK 852 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Nuremberg:
A bus is DKK 308 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 609.
A bus is DKK 2,164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Nuremberg costing on average DKK 2,466.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Nuremberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Nuremberg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Magdeburg, ZOB and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nuremberg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Nuremberg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Nuremberg by train.
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