The distance between Magdeburg and Bremen is around 252km (157 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Magdeburg to Bremen by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bremen → Magdeburg if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bremen Hbf.
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Take the bus to Bremen Central Bus Station.
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There are several options for getting from Magdeburg to Bremen by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €34 ($34).
The distance between Magdeburg and Bremen is around 252km (157 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 218km (136 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Magdeburg and Bremen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Magdeburg to Bremen is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €34 ($34).
The cheapest way to travel between Magdeburg and Bremen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Magdeburg and Bremen. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs every 3 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Magdeburg and Bremen with no changeovers required. The train runs every 3 hours and takes 2h 50m.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, HVV and Start run train services between Magdeburg and Bremen. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Magdeburg and Bremen. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs 5 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Magdeburg and Bremen with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a week and takes 3hrs.
Racic Eurobus run regular bus services between Magdeburg and Bremen. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Magdeburg to Bremen. We recommend that you take the train to Bremen Hbf. instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Bremen is Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Bremen. Hannover Airport (HAJ) (HAJ) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Magdeburg and Bremen. The distance is around 252km (157 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Magdeburg to Bremen is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €85 ($85).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 2h 50m | €85($85) | every 3 hours | 265km (164 miles) |
Train via Uelzen | 4h 20m | €39($39) | every 3 hours | 295km (183 miles) |
Bus | 3hrs | 5 times a week | 272km (169 miles) | |
Drive | 2h 15m | €34($34) | on demand | 252km (157 miles) |
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The following major airports near Bremen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.