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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £375.
Distance: 349 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£68 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £375 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg costing on average £68.
A coach is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg costing on average £375.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Coach takes on average 7h 41m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 4h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Magdeburg from Düsseldorf by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Magdeburg are Berlin, Leipzig, Hanover, Brunswick and Potsdam. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Magdeburg on Omio.
Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.
Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
Brunswick is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval heritage and Henry the Lion. Around Burgplatz, museums, old-town streets and a lively student scene give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
Potsdam is known for its Prussian palaces, grand parks and the rococo beauty of Sanssouci. With elegant streets, lakes and deep ties to German history, it feels calmer than nearby Berlin.
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg costing on average £68.
A coach is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Magdeburg costing on average £375.
Other travel options to Magdeburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Coach takes on average 7h 41m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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