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Compare bus and train for Rostock to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a flight costs an average of €202.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€202 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 21m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Rostock to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Saarbrücken costing on average €144.
A bus is €117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Saarbrücken costing on average €202.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 21m.
You'll arrive about 7h 5m sooner (1h 35m by flight vs 8h 40m by car). Tickets start at around €202 compared to roughly €115 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rostock to Saarbrücken
How to get from Rostock to Saarbrücken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rostock to Saarbrücken is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:45 AM19h05Rostock6:50 AMSaarbrücken€771One-way0 transfers
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11:45 AM19h05Rostock6:50 AMSaarbrücken€771One-way0 transfers
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11:45 AM19h05Rostock6:50 AMSaarbrücken€771One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rostock and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Saarbrücken Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rostock Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Saarbrücken.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Saarbrücken by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Danish Air Transport.
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