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Compare train and bus for Munich to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. 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 $46, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 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 Munich to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Saarbrücken costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 30m by train vs 5h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Saarbrücken
How to get from Munich to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:35 PM7h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:45 AMSaarbrücken$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:35 PM7h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:45 AMSaarbrücken$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 598+
TGV 955210:45 AM4h14Munich Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1561One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 10905:46 PM4h30Munich Hbf10:16 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5623:02 PM4h15Munich Hbf7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$981One-way0 transfers
- ICE 912 · ICE 95504:20 PM4h39Munich Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:05 PM7h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:25 PMSaarbrücken$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 PM7h50München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)6:45 AMSaarbrücken$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM10h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz3:30 PMSaarbrücken$531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Saarbrücken costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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