What is the cheapest way to get from Jena to Magdeburg?

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Magdeburg is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Jena to Magdeburg?

The fastest way to get from Jena to Magdeburg is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Magdeburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Jena station to Magdeburg station. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at Magdeburg central bus station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Magdeburg?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Magdeburg. However, there are services departing from Jena Paradies and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Jena to Magdeburg?

The distance between Jena and Magdeburg is 169 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.

How do I travel from Jena to Magdeburg without a car?

The best way to get from Jena to Magdeburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Jena to Magdeburg?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Jena to Magdeburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jena to Magdeburg bus from?

Jena to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Magdeburg train from?

Jena to Magdeburg train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, depart from Jena Paradies station.

Train or bus from Jena to Magdeburg?

The best way to get from Jena to Magdeburg is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 4h.

Where does the Jena to Magdeburg bus arrive?

Jena to Magdeburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Jena to Magdeburg train arrive?

Jena to Magdeburg train services, operated by Abellio GmbH, arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Jena to Magdeburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Magdeburg is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Jena to Magdeburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Jena to Magdeburg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Jena to Magdeburg?

Book your Jena to Magdeburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Magdeburg?

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Jena to Magdeburg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jena to Magdeburg by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 56 / ...
2h 22m
€30–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N780 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N367 / ...
4h
€17–29
Drive 182.4 km
1. Drive from Jena to Magdeburgcar 182.4 km
1h 42m
€26–38

Jena to Magdeburg by train

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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a train from Jena Paradies to Magdeburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Magdeburg central bus station via Leipzig central train station in around 4h.

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