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Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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$76 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Erfurt to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Erfurt to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Saarbrücken costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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