There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Kassel
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
5h 8m€92–397Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim to Magdeburgbus
9h 35m€40–70Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg-Buckautrain Re30
6h 4m€46–133Drive 480.8 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Magdeburgcar 480.8 km
4h 1m€69–99Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55
7h 15m€120–550Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
4h 19m€122–281Train, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain
5h 4m€133–384Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
5h 31m€111–355
Mannheim to Magdeburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim and arriving at Magdeburg. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Magdeburg Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Mannheim and Magdeburg is 517 km. The road distance is 480.8 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 8m and costs €90 - €400.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg, including transfers.
Mannheim to Magdeburg bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Mannheim station.
Mannheim to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Magdeburg is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 8m and costs €90 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Magdeburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Mannheim to Magdeburg once a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Mannheim to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Magdeburg bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Magdeburg station.
Mannheim to Magdeburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Magdeburg is 481 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Mannheim to Magdeburg.
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