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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. 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 €44, while a flight costs an average of €166.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€74 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Magdeburg:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg costing on average €74.
A bus is €122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Magdeburg costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Magdeburg
How to get from Stuttgart to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM16h15Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof3:05 PMMagdeburg, ZOB€251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM16h15Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof3:05 PMMagdeburg, ZOB€251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW80079:35 PM1h10Stuttgart Airport10:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€831One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 772 · ICE 930 · IC 20369:23 AM5h31Stuttgart Hbf2:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf€561One-way2 transfers
ICE 692 · ICE 992 · IC 24418:49 AM5h05Stuttgart Hbf1:54 PMMagdeburg Hbf€621One-way2 transfers
ICE 772 · IC 20399:23 AM5h34Stuttgart Hbf2:57 PMMagdeburg Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
EW20065:15 PM1h10Stuttgart Airport6:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1861One-way0 transfers
EW20007:05 AM1h10Stuttgart Airport8:15 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2071One-way0 transfers
LH2147 · LH109 · LH1561:05 PM5h05Stuttgart Airport6:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport€2151One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Magdeburg:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Magdeburg costing on average €74.
A bus is €122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Magdeburg costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Magdeburg by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Magdeburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Magdeburg by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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