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How to get fromRotterdam to Magdeburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    7h 37m
    €71–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N1325
    9h 5m
    €45–75

  3. Drive 546.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Magdeburgcar car 546.8 km
    5h 7m
    €97–140

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 5m
    €195–475

  5. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    7h 37m
    €83–282

  6. Train via Wolfsburg

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Fallerslebentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    8h 46m
    €68–173

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 8m
    €157–570

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 28m
    €123–404

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 18m
    €157–519

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 45m
    €119–396

Rotterdam to Magdeburg by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 586.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Magdeburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Magdeburg Hbf via Hilversum and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Magdeburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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