Magdeburg to Leipzig

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Magdeburg to Leipzig Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	04:45	06:50	$9.95
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	09:10	10:50	$9.41
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	10:45	12:50	$10.51
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	13:05	14:50	$9.41
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	17:20	19:15	$9.41
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	21:25	23:35	$10.51

How to get from Magdeburg to Leipzig

Travelling between Magdeburg and Leipzig is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 129.95 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.27.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Magdeburg and Leipzig depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Magdeburg and Leipzig. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 11m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 5m to reach Leipzig.

How much does it cost to get from Magdeburg to Leipzig?

Travelling between Magdeburg and Leipzig can be as cheap as USD 9.27 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 129.95 if you buy a CD Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Magdeburg and Leipzig ?

48 from Magdeburg to Leipzig starting from 05:17 Magdeburg Central until 11:17 Magdeburg Central
7 from Magdeburg to Leipzig starting from 04:45 Magdeburg until 21:25 Magdeburg

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Magdeburg to Leipzig.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Magdeburg to Leipzig overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Magdeburg and Leipzig

FlixBus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Magdeburg to Leipzig?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% opted for a bus

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Magdeburg to Leipzig