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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
10
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Saarbrücken on Wed, Feb 04, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:05PM2h40
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:45AMSaarbrücken
$141One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h00
Frankfurt am Main12:00PMSaarbrücken
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM2h50
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)05:50PMSaarbrücken
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:05PM2h30
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)09:35PMSaarbrücken
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45PM3h00
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:45AMSaarbrücken
$161One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM1h40
Frankfurt am Main10:10AMSaarbrücken
$181One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM1h50
Frankfurt am Main04:50PMSaarbrücken
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h00
Frankfurt am Main12:00PMSaarbrücken
$151One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM2h00
Frankfurt am Main11:00PMSaarbrücken
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:05PM2h30
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)09:35PMSaarbrücken
$151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 €6, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h50 | 1:05 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h15 | 4:50 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h50 | 4:50 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h30 | 8:35 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h00 | 11:45 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h40 | 11:45 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 Bus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€6). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is 2h 30m to travel the 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken
Frankfurt am Main
Saarbrücken
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof for your trip to Saarbrücken from Frankfurt am Main.
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
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