How to travel from Magdeburg to Salzburg

International travel from Magdeburg, Germany to Salzburg, Austria is: Partially open.

Can I enter Austria if coming from Germany?

Entry into Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Salzburg if traveling from Magdeburg?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test

What measures do I need to follow in Salzburg, Austria due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Austria must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/17/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Salzburg from Magdeburg.

The current restriction level for returning to Magdeburg, Germany from Austria is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Magdeburg, Germany from Salzburg, Austria?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Magdeburg from Salzburg?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

Which rules do I need to follow in Magdeburg, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 10/16/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Magdeburg from Salzburg here.

There are 2 travel options from Magdeburg to Salzburg: flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Salzburg from Magdeburg is by taking a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options to Salzburg:

Taking a train is usually $527 (€431) less than taking a flight to Salzburg, which costs on average $556 (€455) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Magdeburg to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Salzburg that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by train can take 6 h 2 min   on average.

The distance is approximately 304 miles (491 km) from Magdeburg to Salzburg.

The average frequency per day from Magdeburg to Salzburg is:

• 10 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Magdeburg to Salzburg as scheduled services by flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Magdeburg to Salzburg:

• Most travelers board their train from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Magdeburg to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Salzburg by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Lufthansa Cityline Magdeburg to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $556 (€455).
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Salzburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Magdeburg to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $29 (€24).

When planning your trip from Magdeburg to Salzburg, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost on average $556 (€455) one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average $29 (€24) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Magdeburg to Salzburg online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.