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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Magdeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 294 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€50 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dortmund to Magdeburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Magdeburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Magdeburg
Travel to Magdeburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Magdeburg.
There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Magdeburg: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel between Dortmund and Magdeburg is a coach with an average price of €15.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Magdeburg:
Taking a coach costs €3 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €18.
The fastest way to get to Magdeburg from Dortmund is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 8 min.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Coach takes 5 h 5 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 293 km from Dortmund to Magdeburg.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Magdeburg is:
- 8 coaches a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dortmund to Magdeburg as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dortmund to Magdeburg:
- Coaches from Dortmund to Magdeburg most often leave from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg, ZOB.
- Trains most often depart from Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Magdeburg at Magdeburg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Magdeburg:
- You can travel by coach between Dortmund and Magdeburg with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Magdeburg tickets for €15 on Omio.
- You can go to Magdeburg from Dortmund by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for €18 with Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Magdeburg on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct coach to Magdeburg with FlixBus with 3 direct coaches per day.
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Magdeburg with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Magdeburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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