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

The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to bus and train which costs €55 - €150 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Magdeburg and Aachen?

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.

Is there a direct train between Magdeburg and Aachen?

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.

How far is it from Magdeburg to Aachen?

The distance between Magdeburg and Aachen is 507 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 12m and costs €45 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Magdeburg to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Aachen bus from?

Magdeburg to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Magdeburg station.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Aachen train from?

Magdeburg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Magdeburg to Aachen?

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Aachen is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 12m and costs €45 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Magdeburg to Aachen bus arrive?

Magdeburg to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where does the Magdeburg to Aachen train arrive?

Magdeburg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Magdeburg to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Aachen is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Magdeburg to Aachen.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Aachen?

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Magdeburg to Aachen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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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
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1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 12m
€47–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
5h 16m
Drive 492.3 km
1. Drive from Magdeburg to Aachencar 492.3 km
4h 3m
€73–105
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 23m
€98–362
Train
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 10
5h 34m
€85–200
Train via Wuppertal
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Re
6h 4m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N3217
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Rb33
8h 19m
€58–146
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 15m

Magdeburg to Aachen by train

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Distance: 507.4 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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.

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