What is the best way to travel from Köthen to Magdeburg?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses for the journey to Magdeburg from Köthen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Magdeburg from Köthen?
You can get to Magdeburg with just $7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Deutsche Bahn0h 29m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:37 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 12:08:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 12:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:47 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 1:13:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 1:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m09:43 AMKöthenCentral Station10:18 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 9:43:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 10:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m010:43 AMKöthenCentral Station11:18 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 10:43:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 11:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/23/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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BlaBlaCar1h 0m07:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport8:10 PMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/23/2026 7:10:00 PM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:42 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 12:08:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 12:42:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 39m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:52 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 1:13:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 1:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 40m09:43 AMKöthenCentral Station10:23 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 9:43:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 10:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 40m010:43 AMKöthenCentral Station11:23 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 10:43:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 11:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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Cheapest Trains Thursday
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BlaBlaCar1h 0m04:30 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport5:30 PMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/24/2026 4:30:00 PM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/24/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Cheapest Carpool Friday
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/25/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/25/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn0h 29m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:37 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 12:08:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 12:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:47 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 1:13:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 1:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m05:10 AMKöthenCentral Station5:45 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 5:10:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 36m06:10 AMKöthenCentral Station6:46 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 6:10:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 6:46:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 36m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/27/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/27/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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BlaBlaCar1h 10m09:20 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport10:30 AMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/27/2026 9:20:00 AM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/27/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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What are the fastest trips from Köthen to Magdeburg?
You can get to Magdeburg from Köthen in just 0h 29m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn0h 29m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:37 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 12:08:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 12:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:47 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 1:13:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 1:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m09:43 AMKöthenCentral Station10:18 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 9:43:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 10:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m010:43 AMKöthenCentral Station11:18 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/22/2026 10:43:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/22/2026 11:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:42 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 12:08:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 12:42:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 39m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:52 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 1:13:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 1:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 40m09:43 AMKöthenCentral Station10:23 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 9:43:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 10:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 40m010:43 AMKöthenCentral Station11:23 AMMagdeburgCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/23/2026 10:43:00 AM to Central Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 11:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar1h 0m07:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport8:10 PMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/23/2026 7:10:00 PM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/23/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/23/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Trains Thursday
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BlaBlaCar1h 0m04:30 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport5:30 PMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/24/2026 4:30:00 PM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/24/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Fastest Carpool Friday
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/25/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/25/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn0h 29m012:08 AMKöthenCentral Station12:37 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 12:08:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 12:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 29m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 34m01:13 AMKöthenCentral Station1:47 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 1:13:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 1:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m05:10 AMKöthenCentral Station5:45 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 5:10:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 35m07:43 AMKöthenCentral Station8:18 AMMagdeburgBuckau Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Köthen (Germany) at 4/26/2026 7:43:00 AM to Buckau Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/26/2026 8:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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BlaBlaCar1h 10m09:20 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport10:30 AMMagdeburg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/27/2026 9:20:00 AM to , Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/27/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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FlixBus1h 45m07:50 AMLeipzig/Halle AirportLeipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany) at 4/27/2026 7:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 4/27/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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Bus from Köthen to Magdeburg
What are the most popular stations in Köthen and Magdeburg?
In Köthen, you will usually depart from Central Station or Arensdorf Train Station, while in Magdeburg you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Central Station or Neustadt Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Magdeburg from Köthen? With 3 connections between 1 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Köthen and Magdeburg, you can pay as low as $7 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Magdeburg in just 0h 29m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Köthen and Magdeburg are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Köthen and Magdeburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Osternienburg or to Biederitz, and look at flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Köthen to Magdeburg?
The most popular companies between Köthen and Magdeburg, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Köthen to Magdeburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Köthen to Magdeburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Köthen to Magdeburg
How can I reach Magdeburg from Köthen?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Magdeburg from Köthen.
How far is Magdeburg from Köthen?
The distance between Köthen and Magdeburg is 29.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Köthen and Magdeburg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 8 kgs, and a flight 12 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Köthen to Magdeburg?
You can get to Magdeburg with just $7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Köthen to Magdeburg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Magdeburg in just 0h 29m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Köthen and to Magdeburg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Köthen and to Magdeburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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- Dresden to Magdeburg
- Dusseldorf to Magdeburg
- Frankfurt am Main to Magdeburg
- Hanover to Magdeburg
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- Leipzig/Halle Airport to Magdeburg
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