How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken

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Travel Information between Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken

Distance156 miles (252 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$27 - $30
Cheapest modeBus • $27 (€24) • 8 h 42 min
Fastest modeTrain • $30 (€27) • 5 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesDeutsche Bahn

Travel 156 miles (252 km) by train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken.

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from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken

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

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

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03:48PM8h42
Gelsenkirchen
12:30AMSaarbrücken
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FlixBus
03:48PM8h42
Gelsenkirchen
12:30AMSaarbrücken
271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
03:48PM8h42
Gelsenkirchen
12:30AMSaarbrücken
271One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken.

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There are 2 options to travel to Saarbrücken from Gelsenkirchen including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Saarbrücken from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $30 (€27) from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken.

The quickest way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken is by train, which takes on average 5 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h 42 min.

Saarbrücken is approximately 156 miles (252 km) away from Gelsenkirchen.

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken:

    The following travel companies offer services from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken:

    • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Saarbrücken by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken for $30 (€27).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Saarbrücken tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Luxembourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main or Munich. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Saarbrücken and any of these top destinations today!

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