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

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

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 37m
    €149–370

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N66 / ...
    10h
    €60–95

  3. Drive  652.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Magdeburgcar car 652.3 km
    6h 42m
    €110–159

  4. Fly Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 45m
    €97–291

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    8h 14m
    €165–401

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Leipzig Messetrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    11h 40m
    €114–212

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 17m
    €139–390

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane VIE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 36m
    €162–395

  9. Fly Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 35m
    €117–354

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

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BTS - BER
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 27m
    €70–309

Vienna to Magdeburg by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h.

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