There are 9 ways to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain 347
20h 5m$336–691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Alba Autogarabus
22h 21m$63–124Drive 1,381 km
- Drive from Magdeburg to Alba Iuliacar 1,381 km
12h 33m$228–329Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane LEJ - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iuliabus
13h 58m$154–761Train, bus via Dresden
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden to Alba Iuliabus
25h 9m$111–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Berlin-Charlottenburgtrain Re
- Take the bus from Berlin to Alba Iuliabus
25h 44mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BER - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
8h 20m$83–398Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane HAJ - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iuliabus
14h 57m$362–627Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane BER - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iuliabus
9h 14m$165–650
Magdeburg to Alba Iulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg and arriving at Alba Autogara via Deva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Alba Iulia via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Alba Iulia is 1702 km. The road distance is 1381 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 20h 5m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 20h 5m to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Magdeburg station.
Magdeburg to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia is to train which takes 20h 5m and costs $330 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 22h 21m.
What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Alba Iulia via Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 20h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magdeburg to Alba Autogara via Deva in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Hannover Airport to Sibiu via Munich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Hannover Airport to Sibiu via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Sibiu via Frankfurt, Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Berlin-Charlottenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Magdeburg to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Deva to Alba Autogara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +4-0231-517.509
- Website
- apetrans.ro
Bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- apetrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Dresden to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Berlin to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Magdeburg to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Deva station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Magdeburg. It is currently 10:46 AM in Magdeburg and 11:46 AM in Alba Iulia.
Magdeburg to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Alba Iulia is 1381 km. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Magdeburg to Alba Iulia.
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