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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Saarlouis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Saarlouis 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 3h 17m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$63 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 Cologne to Saarlouis:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Saarlouis costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $506 (€404) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Saarlouis costing on average $532 (€424).
Other travel options to Saarlouis take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Flight takes on average 10h 49m.
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How to get from Cologne to Saarlouis by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Saarlouis is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 PM3h50Cologne1:30 AMSaarlouis$241One-way0 transfers
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- 9:40 PM3h50Cologne1:30 AMSaarlouis$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:40 PM3h50Cologne1:30 AMSaarlouis$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Saarlouis:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Saarlouis costing on average $63 (€51).
A bus is $506 (€404) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Saarlouis costing on average $532 (€424).
Other travel options to Saarlouis take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Flight takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Saarlouis as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Saarlouis Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Forbach, Gare Routière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH to go to Saarlouis by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Saarlouis by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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