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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Geneva to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Saarbrücken costing on average €87.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 7m.
Tickets start at around €87 compared to roughly €139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €51. The journey takes 6h 15m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Saarbrücken
How to get from Geneva to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM10h00Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 AMSaarbrücken€341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM10h00Geneve, Place Dorcière11:25 AMSaarbrücken€341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX1080+ICE 513 · ICE 95566:10 AM4h49Geneva International Airport10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€3461One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 717 · ICE 104 · ICE 56210:35 AM8h42Geneva station7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 10412:05 PM7h07Geneva station7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€561One-way4 transfers
- IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · 41351:05 PM7h10Geneva station8:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€601One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM14h25Geneve, Place Dorcière6:45 PMSaarbrücken€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM11h55Geneve, Place Dorcière9:55 PMSaarbrücken€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM12h20Geneve, Place Dorcière9:55 AMSaarbrücken€341One-way1 transfer
AF1243 · AF1618+295227:20 AM9h50Geneva International Airport5:10 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€3191One-way2 transfers- LX1094+ICE 615 · ICE 9352:20 PM9h09Geneva International Airport11:29 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€3241One-way2 transfers
- LX1086+ICE 205 · 41496:45 PM5h34Geneva International Airport12:19 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€3411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Saarbrücken costing on average €87.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 7m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.
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