Marseille to Saarbrücken bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Saarbrücken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$71

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$90

Fastest journey on Sep 18

11 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

14 h 58 m

Buses on Sep 18

3

Distance

672 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Saarbrücken will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Marseille to Saarbrücken, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 672 km distance in an average of 14 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51511 · 30485
    11:00 PM16h15
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:15 PMSaarbrücken
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM11h55
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:55 AMSaarbrücken
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus5808 · 30480
    9:00 PM16h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1:45 PMSaarbrücken
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Marseille to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a train costs an average of $129.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

$251

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 36m

Average total duration

14h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $88.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Saarbrücken:

A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Saarbrücken costing on average $129.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $88 compared to roughly $251 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $163. The journey takes 14h 6m versus 8h 20m 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.

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.

Marseille to Saarbrücken Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$65

Live departures

Marseille to Saarbrücken bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Saarbrücken buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11h55
9:55 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
BlaBlaCar Bus5808 · 304809:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
16h45
1:45 PM Saarbrücken1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Marseille to Saarbrücken buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Marseille to Saarbrücken.
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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 Marseille to Saarbrücken.
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  • 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Saarbrücken.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken

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Buses from Marseille to Saarbrücken run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $44 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44
Distance
417 miles (672 km)
Average bus duration
14h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Marseille to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Saarbrücken with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $44. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$54
FlixBus frequency
1 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$59
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.

Complete guide to Saarbrücken

Things to do in Saarbrücken

Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.

  • Must visit

Moderne Galerie

The region’s leading art museum, noted for modern and contemporary works and architecture. A top choice for visitors seeking major exhibitions in Saarbrücken.

  • Recommended

Historisches Museum Saar

History and culture museum inside the castle area, with archaeology and city collections. Ideal for understanding Saarbrücken and the wider Saarland region.

  • Recommended

Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte

Museum dedicated to prehistory and early regional history. Its compact displays make it a useful stop for visitors interested in ancient Saarland cultures.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit is typical and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Saarbrücken is $88 ; 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken is 11h 45m to travel the 417 miles (672 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Marseille to Saarbrücken with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille 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.
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 Marseille to Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille 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 Marseille to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Marseille and Saarbrücken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Marseille to Saarbrücken

Most Marseille to Saarbrücken buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Marseille
Arrival bus stations in Saarbrücken

Which Marseille station do buses to Saarbrücken leave from?

Buses from Marseille to Saarbrücken leave from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services

Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.

Marseille, Gare de Saint-AntoineSaint-Antoine, Av. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus5814 · 41m · $4
530 · 44m · $2 · every ~1 min

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services

Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceAeroport Marseille Provence, 13727 Marignane, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services

Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.

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