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Compare train and flight for Magdeburg to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £138 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £138, while a flight costs an average of £384.
Distance: 663 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£384 Average Price | £138 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Interlaken:
A train is £246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Interlaken costing on average £384.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
You'll arrive about 6h 22m sooner (2h 45m by flight vs 9h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £384 compared to roughly £134 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Magdeburg to Interlaken
How to get to Interlaken from Magdeburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Interlaken is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:001h30Magdeburg6:30Interlaken£1021One-way0 changes
Cheapest
5:001h30Magdeburg6:30Interlaken£1021One-way0 changes
Fastest
18:501h25Magdeburg20:15Interlaken£6181One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Interlaken:
A train is £246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Interlaken costing on average £384.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
- Around 96 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Interlaken as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Interlaken West.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Interlaken by train.
- Travel with Swiss, easyJet to go to Interlaken by flight.
- 14 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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