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Compare train for Malmö to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 16m. 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 $82, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
Compare ways to travel from Malmö to Magdeburg
Compare the available ways to get from Malmö to Magdeburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Magdeburg:
A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Magdeburg costing on average $130 (€109).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€69) compared to roughly $152 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€59). The journey takes 11h 32m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Magdeburg:
A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Magdeburg costing on average $130 (€109).
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 2m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Magdeburg by bus.
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