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How to get fromHeidelberg to Magdeburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg to Magdeburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hildesheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train 13
    2. Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Braunschweig Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    4h 56m
    €93–407

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mannheim to Magdeburgbus bus
    10h 54m
    €41–72

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Goslar, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Goslar to Magdeburg Hbftrain train Re
    9h 44m
    €65–104

  4. Drive 489.3 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Magdeburgcar car 489.3 km
    4h 2m
    €70–101

  5. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    4h 55m
    €125–298

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55
    7h 30m
    €120–550

  7. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €136–401

Heidelberg to Magdeburg by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Magdeburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf via Hildesheim Hbf and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Mannheim to Magdeburg once a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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