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The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Saarbrücken on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
04:45AM2h55
Freiburg im Breisgau
07:40AMSaarbrücken
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:50PM2h55
Freiburg im Breisgau
12:45AMSaarbrücken
$201One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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€16

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€60

Average price

3h 25m

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2h 55m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken bus times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 PM

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meinfernbus_flixbus9:50 PM Freiburg im Breisgau
2h55
12:45 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
meinfernbus_flixbus4:45 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
2h55
7:40 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken

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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
01:40
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Freiburg im Breisgau to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saarbrücken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken bus travel time is 2 h 55 min   for the 94 mile (151 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the route from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Saarbrücken from Freiburg im Breisgau on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Freiburg, ZOB, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saarbrücken, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Saarbrücken from Freiburg im Breisgau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saarbrücken are:
  • Ludwigskirche, a baroque Protestant church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Saarbrücken Castle, a restored 18th-century castle offering panoramic views and housing a regional history museum
  • Saarland Museum, an art museum with collections ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary works
  • Deutsch-Französischer Garten, a large park featuring themed gardens, a lake, and cultural events
  • Basilica of St. John the Baptist, a neo-Gothic church renowned for its impressive interior and stained glass windows.
The best things to do in Saarbrücken include:
  • Saarbrücken Castle, a historical site offering guided tours and panoramic views of the city
  • Saarbrücker Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and engaging exhibits for all ages
  • Völklinger Hütte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing industrial history and art exhibitions
  • Saarland Therme, a spa complex offering relaxation and wellness treatments
  • St. Johanner Markt, a vibrant square with shops, cafes, and local events.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken

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    Saarbrücken
    The major bus station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg, ZOB for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saarbrücken.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bismarckallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • BackWerk (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Freiburg, ZOB
    • Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
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