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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Nov 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
FlixBus10:20AM3h10
Saarbrücken01:30PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM2h40
Saarbrücken07:20AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:55AM2h30
Saarbrücken12:25PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:35PM3h10
Saarbrücken06:45PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:20AM3h35
Saarbrücken01:55PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$131One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM1h30
Saarbrücken08:00PMFrankfurt am Main
$131One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM2h10
Saarbrücken10:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:55AM2h30
Saarbrücken12:25PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM2h40
Saarbrücken07:20AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40AM3h05
Saarbrücken07:45AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main 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 18m. 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 €15.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m 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.
Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Saarbrücken | 2h40 | 6:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Saarbrücken | 3h05 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Saarbrücken | 2h30 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Saarbrücken | 3h35 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Saarbrücken | 3h10 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Saarbrücken | 3h10 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main
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Buses from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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, Infobus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 30m
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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main is $13 (€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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main is 2 h 10 min to travel the 97 mile (156 km) long trip, with around there are 12 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 10: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 12 direct buses from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Frankfurt am Main from Saarbrücken as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Saarbrücken, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main
Saarbrücken
Frankfurt am Main
The major bus station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof for your trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main.
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Frankfurt am Main from 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 am Main, Hauptbahnhof
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Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1)
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Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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Most popular bus connections from Saarbrücken
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