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

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There are 10 ways to get from Leiden to Magdeburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    4. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 52m
    €89–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N67 / ...
    8h 37m
    €52–79

  3. Drive  543 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Magdeburgcar car 543 km
    5h 8m
    €101–145

  4. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    4h 49m
    €154–411

  5. Train via Herford

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    8h 19m
    €78–168

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mittebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Magdeburgbus bus
    9h 5m

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 53m
    €112–372

  8. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €144–516

  9. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane AMS - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 46m
    €180–466

  10. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €156–445

Leiden to Magdeburg by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Magdeburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Magdeburg Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Duisburg Hbf, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Magdeburg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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