What is the best way to travel from Salzburg to Magdeburg?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Magdeburg from Salzburg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Magdeburg from Salzburg?
You can get to Magdeburg with just $35 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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FlixBus15h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South1:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South1:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn11h 13m010:37 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station9:50 AMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 10:37:00 PM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/17/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 13m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 49m08:01 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station3:50 PMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 8:01:00 AM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 30m07:01 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station3:31 PMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 7:01:00 AM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 3:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/18/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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FlixBus10h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South8:30 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/19/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/18/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
Cheapest Buses Friday
What are the fastest trips from Salzburg to Magdeburg?
You can get to Magdeburg from Salzburg in just 7h 49m 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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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/14/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South1:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/14/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/15/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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FlixBus15h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South1:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/15/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn7h 49m08:01 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station3:50 PMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 8:01:00 AM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 3:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 30m07:01 AMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station3:31 PMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 7:01:00 AM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/16/2026 3:31:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Deutsche Bahn11h 13m010:37 PMSalzburgTaxham Europark Station9:50 AMMagdeburgNeustadt Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Taxham Europark Station, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/16/2026 10:37:00 PM to Neustadt Train Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/17/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 13m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus10h 50m09:40 PMSalzburgP+R South8:30 AMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 9:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/19/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
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FlixBus13h 30m08:00 AMSalzburgP+R South9:30 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/18/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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FlixBus15h 10m08:45 AMSalzburgP+R South11:55 PMMagdeburgCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/18/2026 8:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Magdeburg (Germany) arriving at 9/18/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Salzburg to Magdeburg
What are the most popular stations in Salzburg and Magdeburg?
In Salzburg, you will usually depart from P+R South, Langwied Bus Stop or Central Station, while in Magdeburg you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Neustadt Train Station or Central 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 Salzburg? With 3 connections between 2 Train 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 Salzburg and Magdeburg, you can pay as low as $35 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 7h 49m.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 Salzburg and Magdeburg are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn, 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg Airport or to Biederitz, and look at flights from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Magdeburg?
The most popular companies between Salzburg and Magdeburg, are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn. 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 Salzburg to Magdeburg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Magdeburg
How can I reach Magdeburg from Salzburg?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Magdeburg from Salzburg.
How far is Magdeburg from Salzburg?
The distance between Salzburg and Magdeburg is 304.6 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Salzburg 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 13 kgs of CO2, a train 17 kgs, a car 83 kgs, and a flight 121 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Salzburg to Magdeburg?
You can get to Magdeburg with just $35 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Salzburg 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 7h 49m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Salzburg and to Magdeburg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Salzburg and to Magdeburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
