Saarbrücken to Frankfurt bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt 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 will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Frankfurt on Sun, Jun 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    4:40 AM3h05
    Saarbrücken
    7:45 AMFrankfurt Central Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:00 AM3h10
    Saarbrücken
    10:10 AMFrankfurt Central Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:55 AM2h30
    Saarbrücken
    12:25 PMFrankfurt Central Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:35 PM2h55
    Saarbrücken
    6:30 PMFrankfurt Central Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:20 PM2h40
    Saarbrücken
    11:00 PMFrankfurt Central Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt costing on average $60 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 8m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.

Saarbrücken to Frankfurt Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Frankfurt bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus9:55 AM Saarbrücken
2h30
12:25 PM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus1:50 PM Saarbrücken
3h10
5:00 PM Frankfurt - Main Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:10 PM Saarbrücken
2h50
5:00 PM Frankfurt Central Train Station1 transfer
FlixBus3:35 PM Saarbrücken
2h55
6:30 PM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:20 PM Saarbrücken
2h40
11:00 PM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9:25 PM Saarbrücken
2h30
11:55 PM Frankfurt - Main Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:05 PM Saarbrücken
3h25
1:30 AM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 7
FlixBus4:40 AM Saarbrücken
3h05
7:45 AM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:00 AM Saarbrücken
3h10
10:10 AM Frankfurt Central Train Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Frankfurt buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt

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Buses from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
96 miles (156 km)
Average bus duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
4:40 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Saarbrücken to FrankfurtYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Frankfurt with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
$33 (€27)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Frankfurt is $23 (€19) ; 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 is 2h 30m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt:
  • 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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt:
  • 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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Frankfurt is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Saarbrücken will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals posing as plainclothes police officers asking for ID or money. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help.
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.

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