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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1172 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1172, while a train costs an average of Kč1589.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1589 Average price | Kč1172 Average price Cheapest | Kč2698 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Berlin to Saarbrücken:
A bus is Kč417 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average Kč1589.
A bus is Kč4575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average Kč5747.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
The journey is about 23m faster (7h 26m by train vs 7h 49m by car) and roughly Kč1109 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč1589 vs Kč2698). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Saarbrücken
How to get from Berlin to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:57 AM12h28Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)8:25 PMSaarbrückenKč7511One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:57 AM12h28Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)8:25 PMSaarbrückenKč7511One-way2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 2559+
TGV 95528:31 AM6h28Berlin Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken HbfKč42421One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:57 AM12h28Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)8:25 PMSaarbrückenKč7761One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus7:57 AM9h28Berlin Hbf5:25 PMSaarbrückenKč7771One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus12:22 PM13h58Berlin Südkreuz station2:20 AMSaarbrückenKč8161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM13h40Berlin, Alexanderplatz8:50 AMSaarbrückenKč8031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM12h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:10 PMSaarbrückenKč8161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM13h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:10 PMSaarbrückenKč8161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
A bus is Kč417 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average Kč1589.
A bus is Kč4575 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average Kč5747.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Saarbrücken Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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