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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr279 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr279, while a train costs an average of kr768.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr768 Average price | kr279 Average price Cheapest | kr298 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Aachen to Saarbrücken:
A bus is kr489 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Saarbrücken costing on average kr768.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around kr279 compared to roughly kr298 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr19. The journey takes 5h 58m versus 2h 48m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Saarbrücken
How to get from Aachen to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:30 AM9h05Aachen7:35 PMSaarbrückenkr2191One-way0 transfers
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10:30 AM9h05Aachen7:35 PMSaarbrückenkr2191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:45 PM6h35Aachen12:20 AMSaarbrückenkr2271One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:05 AM7h15Aachen2:20 PMSaarbrückenkr2671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Saarbrücken:
A bus is kr489 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Saarbrücken costing on average kr768.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.
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