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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$147 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
FlixBus11:35 AM8h40Saarbrücken8:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:35 AM8h40Saarbrücken8:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 9553 · ICE 516+
LH10023:00 PM7h10Saarbrücken Hbf10:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8311One-way2 transfers
Other options
4102 · ICE 200 · 26816 · 189429:47 AM7h38Saarbrücken Hbf5:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2171One-way5 transfers
4102 · ICE 200 · 26816 · 189429:47 AM7h58Saarbrücken Hbf5:45 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2171One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM8h25Saarbrücken3:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM9h40Saarbrücken5:00 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM9h05Saarbrücken12:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$611One-way1 transfer
4144 · ICE 774 · S9+
KL18206:08 AM9h22Saarbrücken Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3271One-way3 transfers
4146 · ICE 202+
KL18207:47 AM7h43Saarbrücken Hbf3:30 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3411One-way2 transfers
4144 · ICE 774 · S9+
LH9926:08 AM7h57Saarbrücken Hbf2:05 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3451One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Amsterdam costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn 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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