The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Zurich
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Zurich will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Zurich on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Saarbrücken to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:25 AM Saarbrücken | 6h15 | 7:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Zurich
Buses from Saarbrücken to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 5 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Saarbrücken to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saarbrücken to Zurich
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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