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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 prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$141 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m 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 |
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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 $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Saarbrücken costing on average $141 (€116).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
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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.
6:30 AM12h55Linz7:25 PMSaarbrücken$611One-way0 transfers
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6:30 AM12h55Linz7:25 PMSaarbrücken$611One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:30 AM12h55Linz7:25 PMSaarbrücken$611One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:55 PM17h15Linz8:10 AMSaarbrücken$681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Saarbrücken costing on average $141 (€116).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Linz Linien, Union Ivkoni to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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