The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Magdeburg
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Magdeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Magdeburg will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Leipzig for Magdeburg on Fri, Nov 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leipzig to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 101 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Magdeburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Magdeburg buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1h40 | 7:30 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 2h15 | 8:35 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1h35 | 2:35 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 2h00 | 10:55 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 14 | |||||
![]() | 3:05 AM Leipzig | 2h10 | 5:15 AM Magdeburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Magdeburg
Buses from Leipzig to Magdeburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 101 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Leipzig to MagdeburgYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Magdeburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Magdeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Magdeburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Magdeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Magdeburg, ZOB, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
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