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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 Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    5. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    9h 3m
    €171–728

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N66 / ...
    10h
    €60–100

  3. Drive 652.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Magdeburgcar car 652.3 km
    6h 42m
    €106–152

  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 Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    6h 12m
    €93–306

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    10h 39m
    €110–299

  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 Hlavní nádraží to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg-Buckautrain train
    13h 1m

  7. 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 Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 14m
    €123–415

  8. 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 24m
    €130–405

  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 37m
    €122–439

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

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf 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 Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 27m
    €62–335

Vienna to Magdeburg by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Magdeburg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h.

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