What is the cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €160 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Magdeburg and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Magdeburg central bus station station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Magdeburg and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Magdeburg to Vienna?

The distance between Magdeburg and Vienna is 605 km. The road distance is 651.4 km.

How do I travel from Magdeburg to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna without a car is to train via Munich which takes 9h 10m and costs €150 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Magdeburg to Vienna?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Magdeburg to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Vienna bus from?

Magdeburg to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Magdeburg central bus station.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Vienna train from?

Magdeburg to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Magdeburg to Vienna?

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Vienna is to train via Munich which takes 9h 10m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Magdeburg to Vienna bus arrive?

Magdeburg to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where does the Magdeburg to Vienna train arrive?

Magdeburg to Vienna train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Magdeburg to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Vienna is 651 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Magdeburg to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Magdeburg to Vienna?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Magdeburg to Vienna?

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Where can I stay near Vienna?

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There are 10 ways to get from Magdeburg to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
4h 49m
€161–393
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N66 / ...
9h 45m
€60–90
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
9h 10m
€159–379
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain Nj
13h 27m
€77–197
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
5h 39m
€96–285
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
5h 58m
€138–387
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
6h 53m
€120–350
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane BER - BTS
3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Simmeringtrain
7h 11m
€62–289
Train
1. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
11h 52m
Drive 651.4 km
1. Drive from Magdeburg to Viennacar 651.4 km
6h 41m
€110–158

Magdeburg to Vienna by train

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Distance: 605.2 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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