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Compare for Essen to Saarburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Saarburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 497 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 497, while a flight costs an average of NOK 4,497.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
NOK 1,158 Average price | NOK 4,497 Average price | NOK 497 Average price Cheapest | NOK 433 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Saarburg:
A bus is NOK 662 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Saarburg costing on average NOK 1,158.
A bus is NOK 4,001 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Saarburg costing on average NOK 4,497.
Other travel options to Saarburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (2h 2m by flight vs 3h 28m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 4,497 compared to roughly NOK 433 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Saarburg:
A bus is NOK 662 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Saarburg costing on average NOK 1,158.
A bus is NOK 4,001 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Saarburg costing on average NOK 4,497.
Other travel options to Saarburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Saarburg as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Saarburg(Bz Trier).
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saarburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair to go to Saarburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarburg by train.
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