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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
616 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Saarbrücken will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
7:15 AM19h35Nice2:50 AMSaarbrücken€661One-way1 transfer- 4:05 PM17h40Nice9:45 AMSaarbrücken€871One-way1 transfer
- 4:05 PM17h40Nice9:45 AMSaarbrücken€871One-way1 transfer
- 7:15 AM19h35Nice2:50 AMSaarbrücken€661One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Saarbrücken
France
Germany
Buses from Nice to Saarbrücken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 16h 35m.
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 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Nice to Saarbrücken Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €73 |
Live departures
Nice to Saarbrücken bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Saarbrücken buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 17h50 | 9:55 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h45 | 9:55 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
 50106 · 30480 | 5:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h15 | 1:45 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h10 | 3:30 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 19h00 | 3:30 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h45 | 6:45 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h25 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Nice | 19h35 | 2:50 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Nice to Saarbrücken.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nice to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Nice to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €52. 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
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
€52
FlixBus frequency
6 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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
€70
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
St. Johann
Lively riverside district with baroque streets, shopping, and nightlife. It is the city’s main area for walking, architecture, and urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Ludwigsplatz
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.
- Must visit
St. Johanner Markt
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
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce, a hallmark of Saarland home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
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.
- Gluten-free
Schwenker
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.
Esplanade
Refined dining venue with modern cuisine, careful presentation and an elegant atmosphere for a higher-end meal in Saarbrücken.
Zum Stiefel
Traditional Saarland restaurant known for regional classics and a cozy historic atmosphere near central Saarbrücken.
Gasthaus Brauerei Zum Schlüssel
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and Saarland dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting.
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.
saarVV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof -> Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the saarVV app, at ticket machines, or from bus drivers where available. Validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Contactless card payment is available in the saarVV app and at many ticket machines, but onboard bus payment may be cash only on some routes.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Saarbrücken can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Saarbrücken is €73 ; 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 Nice to Saarbrücken is 16h 35m to travel the 382 miles (616 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 Nice to Saarbrücken leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Nice to Saarbrücken which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Saarbrücken, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice 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 Nice to Saarbrücken for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Nice to Saarbrücken
Most Nice to Saarbrücken buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nice
Arrival bus stations in Saarbrücken
Which Nice station do buses to Saarbrücken leave from?
Buses from Nice to Saarbrücken leave from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus492 · 20m · €1
12+ · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · €2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · €2 · every ~25 min
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
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