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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $154 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $154, while a bus costs an average of $193.
Distance: 619 miles (997 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$154 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 36m Average total duration Fastest 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 33m Average total duration 24h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Gothenburg
Compare the available ways to get from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg:
A train is $40 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg costing on average $193 (€162).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 33m.
Tickets start at around $154 (€129) compared to roughly $291 (€244) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138 (€116). The journey takes 16h 6m versus 14h 39m 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 Gothenburg
How to get from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 57525:47 PM 22h18 Saarbrücken Hbf 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $79 1 One-way 5 transfers
Cheapest
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 57525:47 PM 22h18 Saarbrücken Hbf 4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation $79 1 One-way 5 transfers
Fastest
29525+
LH8203:51 PM 8h04 Saarbrücken Hbf 11:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport $390 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM 28h10 Saarbrücken 2:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen $101 1 One-way 2 transfers
4146 · ICE 202+
KL1822 · KL12297:47 AM 25h43 Saarbrücken Hbf 9:30 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport $227 1 One-way 3 transfers
29507+
KL1822 · KL12296:51 AM 26h39 Saarbrücken Hbf 9:30 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport $249 1 One-way 2 transfers
29507+
KL1820 · KL12296:51 AM 26h39 Saarbrücken Hbf 9:30 AM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport $249 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg:
A train is $40 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saarbrücken to Gothenburg costing on average $193 (€162).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 33m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gothenburg by train.
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