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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Zurich 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 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Saarbrücken to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Zurich:
A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Zurich costing on average $110 (€92).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€92) compared to roughly $69 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$40 (-€33). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 4h 1m 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 Saarbrücken to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:25 AM6h15Saarbrücken6:40 AMZurich$731One-way0 transfers
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- 12:25 AM6h15Saarbrücken6:40 AMZurich$731One-way0 transfers
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- 12:25 AM6h15Saarbrücken6:40 AMZurich$731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Zurich:
A bus is $74 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Zurich costing on average $110 (€92).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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