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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
$81
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 29 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
616 km
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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration Fastest 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Nice to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Saarbrücken costing on average $209 (€171).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 57m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| 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 | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Saarbrücken buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h00 | 3:20 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h30 | 3:20 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h50 | 3:50 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 17h50 | 9:55 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h40 | 7:15 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 | 6:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h40 | 9:55 AM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h45 | 2:05 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nice to Saarbrücken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€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.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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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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.

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