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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Bern:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Bern costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
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How to get from Saarbrücken to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:00 AM4h40Saarbrücken5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$261One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus1:00 AM4h40Saarbrücken5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$261One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus1:00 AM4h40Saarbrücken5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
4106 · ICE 371 · IR 2479 · IR 217811:47 AM5h37Saarbrücken Hbf5:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$681One-way3 transfers
4106 · ICE 371 · IC 62911:47 AM5h39Saarbrücken Hbf5:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$681One-way2 transfers
12910 · 12343 · 12019 · ICE 1038:07 AM6h17Saarbrücken Hbf2:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$681One-way5 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Bern:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Bern costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Bern 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 Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bern by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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