How to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken

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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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Driving

$148

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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6h 53m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Saarbrücken:

A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Saarbrücken costing on average $148 (€121).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 7h 8m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.

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from Dresden to Saarbrücken

How to get from Dresden to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 PM9h50
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    8:50 AMSaarbrücken
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 PM9h50
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    8:50 AMSaarbrücken
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 756 · ICE 9550
    2:11 PM6h48
    Dresden Hbf
    8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · ICE 677 · S2 · 12504
    4:53 PM12h42
    Dresden Hbf
    5:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $841One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2594
    4:11 PM7h17
    Dresden Hbf
    11:28 PMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn16520 · ICE 933 · 29534
    2:12 PM8h58
    Dresden Hbf
    11:10 PMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM11h20
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    5:25 PMSaarbrücken
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM9h45
    Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    8:10 PMSaarbrücken
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:55 PM13h55
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
    8:50 AMSaarbrücken
    $941One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken

Travel to Saarbrücken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Saarbrücken.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dresden and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Saarbrücken:

A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Saarbrücken costing on average $148 (€121).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 7h 8m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 59m.

The distance from Dresden to Saarbrücken is approximately 324 miles (522 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Saarbrücken is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Saarbrücken:
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Saarbrücken.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Saarbrücken, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Saarbrücken by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dresden to Saarbrücken:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Saarbrücken often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saarbrücken and these popular destinations at a great price.

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