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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr114, while a train costs an average of kr259.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr259 Average price | kr114 Average price Cheapest | kr126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Kaiserslautern:
A bus is kr145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern costing on average kr259.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (41m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around kr259 compared to roughly kr126 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern
How to get from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:10 PM1h15Saarbrücken12:25 AMKaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)kr1041One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:10 PM1h15Saarbrücken12:25 AMKaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)kr1041One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 5638:27 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf9:09 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2071One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 41029:47 AM0h42Saarbrücken Hbf10:29 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2611One-way0 transfers
- 125219:02 AM0h52Saarbrücken Hbf9:54 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2611One-way0 transfers
- 125198:01 AM0h54Saarbrücken Hbf8:55 AMKaiserslautern Hbfkr2611One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern:
A bus is kr145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Kaiserslautern costing on average kr259.
Other travel options to Kaiserslautern take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Kaiserslautern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Kaiserslautern by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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