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How to get from Magdeburg to Heidelberg?

Are you planning to travel to Heidelberg from Magdeburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Magdeburg to Heidelberg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Magdeburg and Heidelberg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or DeinBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Magdeburg and Heidelberg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Magdeburg Heidelberg trip.

For your trip from Magdeburg to Heidelberg, you have several transport options

Magdeburg to Heidelberg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Magdeburg to Heidelberg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Magdeburg to Heidelberg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Magdeburg Heidelberg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Magdeburg Heidelberg

Carpooling between Magdeburg and Heidelberg is perfect if you want to travel to Heidelberg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Magdeburg or Heidelberg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Magdeburg to Heidelberg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Magdeburg Heidelberg

City of departure
Magdeburg
Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Destination city
Heidelberg
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
229 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Magdeburg to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Magdeburg to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Magdeburg and Heidelberg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or DeinBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Magdeburg and Heidelberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Magdeburg and Heidelberg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Magdeburg to Heidelberg?
Prices Coach tickets from Magdeburg to Heidelberg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heidelberg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Magdeburg and Heidelberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Magdeburg-Heidelberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Magdeburg to Heidelberg are usually much slower than trains to Heidelberg to cover the 229 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Magdeburg to Heidelberg?
Speed Magdeburg to Heidelberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Magdeburg and Heidelberg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Magdeburg Heidelberg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Magdeburg Heidelberg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Magdeburg to Heidelberg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Magdeburg and Heidelberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Magdeburg to Heidelberg is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Magdeburg Heidelberg journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Magdeburg to Heidelberg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Magdeburg? Where do I arrive in Heidelberg?

Magdeburg departure bus stations

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Magdeburg Departure Stations

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Heidelberg arrival coach stations

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Heidelberg Arrival Stations

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coach Magdeburg Heidelberg

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Magdeburg-Heidelberg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Magdeburg and Heidelberg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Heidelberg for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Magdeburg from Heidelberg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Heidelberg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Magdeburg-Heidelberg coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Magdeburg Heidelberg

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FlixBus
DeinBus
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Public Express
Public Express
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Hahn Express
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Trains Magdeburg Heidelberg

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Magdeburg to Heidelberg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Magdeburg to Heidelberg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Heidelberg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Magdeburg to Heidelberg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Magdeburg and Heidelberg are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Magdeburg to Heidelberg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Magdeburg Heidelberg

The duration of a carpool trip between Magdeburg and Heidelberg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Magdeburg to Heidelberg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Magdeburg to Heidelberg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Magdeburg and Heidelberg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Magdeburg Heidelberg

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