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Compare train and bus for Prague to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Prague to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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rj 178 · rj 10178 · ICE 1558 · IC 2036
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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Magdeburg
Travel to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Magdeburg.

There are 2 ways to get from Prague to Magdeburg: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Prague and Magdeburg is a bus with an average price of $21 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Magdeburg:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $22 (€20) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Magdeburg from Prague is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 23 min.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Getting to Magdeburg by bus takes 5 h 25 min on average.
The Prague to Magdeburg distance is around 185 miles (298 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Magdeburg is:
- 10 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Magdeburg from Prague as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Magdeburg:
- Buses mostly leave from Prague, Central Train Station and tend to arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
The following travel companies offer services from Prague to Magdeburg:
- FlixBus or Ourbus can take you to Magdeburg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Prague to Magdeburg for $21 (€19).
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) or ÖBB | Railjet can get you to Magdeburg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Magdeburg for $22 (€20) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:
- You can find 8 direct buses per day to Magdeburg with FlixBus.
Direct services to Magdeburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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