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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Antwerp to Saarbrücken
Compare the available ways to get from Antwerp to Saarbrücken, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Saarbrücken costing on average $157.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 3h 56m 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.
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How to get from Antwerp to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:00 PM 6h55 Antwerp 10:55 PM Saarbrücken $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 6h55 Antwerp 10:55 PM Saarbrücken $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 6h55 Antwerp 10:55 PM Saarbrücken $39 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Saarbrücken costing on average $157.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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