- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
kr199
Average ticket price on Sep 17
kr305
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 17
10
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Saarbrücken will cost around kr305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr199.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 buses from Munich to Saarbrücken, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr313 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr313, while a train costs an average of kr700.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr313 Average price Cheapest | kr700 Average price | kr509 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Munich to Saarbrücken:
A bus is kr387 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Saarbrücken costing on average kr700.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
Tickets start at around kr313 compared to roughly kr509 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr196. The journey takes 7h 38m versus 5h 19m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr203 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr262 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr256 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr338 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr316 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr237 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr151 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Saarbrücken buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h40 | 11:25 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h20 | 2:05 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h10 | 3:30 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h15 | 3:40 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h50 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
30489 · 30482 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h35 | 9:20 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h20 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h15 | 3:20 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 7h50 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h10 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Saarbrücken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr159 but you can travel from only kr143 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price kr159 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
The region’s leading art museum, noted for modern and contemporary works and architecture. A top choice for visitors seeking major exhibitions in Saarbrücken.
History and culture museum inside the castle area, with archaeology and city collections. Ideal for understanding Saarbrücken and the wider Saarland region.
Museum dedicated to prehistory and early regional history. Its compact displays make it a useful stop for visitors interested in ancient Saarland cultures.
Lively riverside district with baroque streets, shopping, and nightlife. It is the city’s main area for walking, architecture, and urban atmosphere.
Historic square framed by Ludwigskirche and baroque buildings. One of Saarbrücken’s most elegant public spaces and a classic place for photos and quiet walks.
The city’s central market square, lined with historic façades and public buildings. A practical and scenic base for exploring the old center on foot.
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce, a hallmark of Saarland home cooking.
Dibbelabbes is a baked potato dish with leek, onions and cured pork, cooked until crisp. It is one of the most iconic rustic dishes in Saarland.
Schwenker is a marinated pork neck steak grilled over open flame on a swinging grill. It is central to Saarland barbecue culture and local gatherings.
Refined dining venue with modern cuisine, careful presentation and an elegant atmosphere for a higher-end meal in Saarbrücken.
Traditional Saarland restaurant known for regional classics and a cozy historic atmosphere near central Saarbrücken.
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and Saarland dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit is typical and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Saarbrücken buses use the München, ZOB to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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