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How to get fromMagdeburg to Forchheimby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Magdeburg to Forchheim by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    3h 15m
    €60–251

  2. Drive 341 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Forchheimcar car 341 km
    3h 18m
    €49–70

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LEJ - NUE
    7h 31m
    €130–350

  4. Train via Saalfeld

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb
    3. Take the train from Saalfeld to Forchheim (Oberfr)train train
    5h 41m
    €74–232

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb
    3. Take the train from Saalfeld to Forchheim (Oberfr)train train
    6h 30m
    €275–336

Magdeburg to Forchheim by train

Calendar139Weekly Trains
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Forchheim (Oberfr) via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Bamberg in around 3h 15m.

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