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Compare train, flight, and bus for Magdeburg to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 540 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 540, while a flight costs an average of NOK 4,005.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 1,319 Average price | NOK 540 Average price Cheapest | NOK 4,005 Average price | NOK 811 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Stuttgart
Compare the available ways to get from Magdeburg to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Stuttgart:
A bus is NOK 779 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 1,319.
A bus is NOK 3,465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 4,005.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (5h 24m by train vs 5h 55m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,319 compared to roughly NOK 811 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 Stuttgart
How to get from Magdeburg to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:45 AM 16h05 Magdeburg 7:50 PM Stuttgart NOK 373 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

3:45 AM 16h05 Magdeburg 7:50 PM Stuttgart NOK 373 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:15 AM 14h50 Magdeburg 2:05 AM Stuttgart NOK 546 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:59 PM 19h21 Magdeburg 6:20 PM Stuttgart NOK 378 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 AM 16h05 Magdeburg 6:50 PM Stuttgart NOK 548 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Stuttgart:
A bus is NOK 779 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 1,319.
A bus is NOK 3,465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Stuttgart costing on average NOK 4,005.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 54m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Magdeburg, ZOB and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta to go to Stuttgart by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Stuttgart by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
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