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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Karlsruhe:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe
How to get from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:30 AM2h50Saarbrücken12:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:30 AM2h50Saarbrücken12:20 PMKarlsruhe Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 105+
TGV 955110:58 AM2h01Saarbrücken Hbf12:59 PMKarlsruhe€401One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 12521 · S2 · S39:02 AM2h48Saarbrücken Hbf11:50 AMKarlsruhe€301One-way2 transfers
- ICE 563 · ICE 1038:27 AM2h32Saarbrücken Hbf10:59 AMKarlsruhe€341One-way1 transfer
- 4102 · ICE 2799:47 AM2h12Saarbrücken Hbf11:59 AMKarlsruhe€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:10 PM3h00Saarbrücken2:10 AMKarlsruhe Hbf€121One-way0 transfers
30480 · 515101:50 PM7h10Saarbrücken9:00 PMKarlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)€151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Karlsruhe costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Karlsruhe by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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