There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Braunschweig
best- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 44m€79–341Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Magdeburg402.3 km
5h 1m€22Bus via Braunschweig
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central stationbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
7h 7mDrive 405.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburgcar 405.5 km
3h 25m€58–83Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
4h 4m€117–255Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Lutherstadt Eislebentrain Drf
- Take the train from Klostermansfeld to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re / ...
7h 3mTrain #2
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55
7h 11m€120–550Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburgbus
8h 15m€35–65Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain
4h 49m€129–345Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain
5h 7m€102–286
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Magdeburg. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Magdeburg is 436 km. The road distance is 405.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg without a car is to train via Braunschweig which takes 3h 44m and costs €75 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt (Main) Süd station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is to train via Braunschweig which takes 3h 44m and costs €75 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Braunschweig, which costs and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Magdeburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Magdeburg Hbf via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Magdeburg via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen BER to S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Klostermansfeld to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Lutherstadt Eisleben
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Frankfurt to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brunswick central station.
Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg is 405 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg.
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