There are 9 ways to get from Magdeburg to Erbach by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Braunschweig
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Hanau Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train Re / ...
6h 7m€93–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Darmstadtbus
10h 30m€30–60Train, night train
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Buckau to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Darmstadt Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train Re / ...
8h 29m€60–166Drive 421.8 km
- Drive from Magdeburg to Erbachcar 421.8 km
4h 59m€62–90Train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 55
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train Rb / ...
9h 7m€147–270Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train
5h 9m€141–244Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train
6h 3m€153–239Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train
6h 9m€136–306Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)train
7h 7m€191–420
Magdeburg to Erbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Erbach is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Erbach is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Magdeburg to Erbach. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg and arriving at Erbach via Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt Luisenplatz and Brensbach-Nieder-Kainsbach Friedhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Erbach. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Erbach(Odenw) via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and Hanau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Erbach is 475 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Erbach without a car is to train via Braunschweig which takes 6h 7m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Magdeburg to Erbach, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Erbach bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Magdeburg station.
Magdeburg to Erbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Erbach is to train via Braunschweig which takes 6h 7m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Erbach, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Erbach(Odenw) via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, Hanau Hauptbahnhof, and Hanau Hbf in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Magdeburg to Darmstadt 3 times a week. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Buckau to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Hanau Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erbach(Odenw)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Darmstadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €94–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–33
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Magdeburg to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Magdeburg to Erbach bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Darmstadt station.
Magdeburg to Erbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Erbach is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Magdeburg to Erbach.
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