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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 12m. 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 €36, while a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m 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 Saarbrücken to Amsterdam:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-34.80. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 5h 32m 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 Saarbrücken to Amsterdam
How to get from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM7h55Saarbrücken3:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM7h55Saarbrücken3:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TGV 9551+ICE 12410:58 AM6h31Saarbrücken Hbf5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€2171One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1091 · ICE 204 · 10608 · 200705:36 AM7h49Saarbrücken Hbf1:25 PMAmsterdam Zuid€911One-way6 transfers
- 4102 · ICE 2520 · 10616 · 200789:47 AM7h38Saarbrücken Hbf5:25 PMAmsterdam Zuid€1001One-way6 transfers
- 29503 · ICE 2204:42 AM6h47Saarbrücken Hbf11:29 AMAmsterdam Centraal€1311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM9h50Saarbrücken5:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM11h10Saarbrücken7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM9h05Saarbrücken1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€311One-way1 transfer
- 4146 · ICE 202+
KL18207:47 AM7h43Saarbrücken Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2461One-way2 transfers - 4146 · ICE 202+KL18227:47 AM12h03Saarbrücken Hbf7:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2501One-way2 transfers
- 29507+KL18206:51 AM8h39Saarbrücken Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol€2511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam:
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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