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Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie
Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Saarbrücken will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
50324 · 30482
1608 · 30480
50324 · 30482
1608 · 30480Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $102 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Saarbrücken costing on average $151 (€123).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€40) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 5h 13m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 10h34 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Saarbrücken buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h25 | 12:55 AM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h10 | 2:10 AM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
1608 · 30480 | 3:11 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h34 | 1:45 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
50324 · 30482 | 11:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h50 | 9:20 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brussels to Saarbrücken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.
Regional history museum with exhibitions on Saarland history and an underground medieval castle area linked to Saarbrücken Castle.
Former coal mine museum offering insight into Saarland’s industrial heritage through preserved mining facilities and guided visits.
The liveliest historic square in Saarbrücken, popular for its baroque setting, events, and easy access to major sights.
Large landscaped park created as a symbol of Franco-German friendship, ideal for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events.
Riverside promenade along the Saar with scenic walking paths, terraces, and some of the city’s most photogenic viewpoints.
A hearty Saarland potato dish baked with onions and leeks, traditionally served with apple sauce or salad. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
Large potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and usually served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. It is a classic Saarland Sunday meal.
Marinated pork neck grilled over a swinging grill called a Schwenker. It is a signature Saarland barbecue specialty strongly associated with local gatherings.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in Saarbrücken, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
An established upscale restaurant with contemporary cuisine and a stylish atmosphere, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
A long-established traditional venue in the old town area, popular for Saarland classics, beer, and a lively yet historic atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected for takeaway.
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Saarbrücken Airport, Saarbrücken -> Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Saarbrücken buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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