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How to get fromPlovdiv to Magdeburgby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Plovdiv to Magdeburg by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SOF - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    10h 20m
    €152–411

  2. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SOF - BER
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    9h 56m
    €71–355

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Leipzigbus bus
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    27h 1m
    €78–194

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    5. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    6. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    36h 44m
    €208–417

  5. Drive 1,739.9 km

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Magdeburgcar car 1,739.9 km
    17h 21m
    €249–359

  6. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane SOF - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    11h 35m
    €138–455

  7. Train, bus via Chemnitz

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Chemnitz Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 56 / ...
    30h 45m
    €113–226

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Magdeburg, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Magdeburg. However, you can take the train to Iskarsko Shose, walk to Искърско Шосе, take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ), walk to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, take the train to Halle(Saale)Hbf, then take the train to Magdeburg Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Magdeburg Hbf via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Leipzig, and Leipzig Hbf in around 27h 1m.

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