There are 8 ways to get from Magdeburg to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 12m€91–359Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N3217
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Rb33
8h 19m€56–92Bus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
5h 16mDrive 492.3 km
- Drive from Magdeburg to Aachencar 492.3 km
4h 3m€71–102Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
5h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 10
5h 34m€90–370Train via Wuppertal
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Re
5h 43mTrain, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 24m€108–391
Magdeburg to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to bus and train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Magdeburg and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Aachen, Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Aachen is 507 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 12m and costs €90 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Magdeburg to Aachen, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Magdeburg station.
Magdeburg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 12m and costs €90 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Aachen, Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Magdeburg to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße once daily, and the journey takes 5h 16m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Magdeburg to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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More Questions & Answers
Magdeburg to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Magdeburg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Aachen is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Magdeburg to Aachen.
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