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Compare train and bus for Linz to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a train costs an average of €151.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€151 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg 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 Linz to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Saarbrücken costing on average €151.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Tickets start at around €151 compared to roughly €112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€38. The journey takes 7h 37m versus 6h 5m 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.
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How to get from Linz to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:15 PM18h35Linz7:50 AMSaarbrücken€481One-way0 transfers
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- 1:15 PM18h35Linz7:50 AMSaarbrücken€481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:50 PM13h35Linz9:25 AMSaarbrücken€621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Saarbrücken costing on average €151.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
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