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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m 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 Mainz:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Mainz costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Saarbrücken to Mainz
How to get from Saarbrücken to Mainz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Mainz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:40 AM2h00Saarbrücken6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:40 AM2h00Saarbrücken6:40 AMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:20 PM1h50Saarbrücken10:10 PMMainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 295139:51 AM2h08Saarbrücken Hbf11:59 AMMainz Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- 2951510:51 AM2h15Saarbrücken Hbf1:06 PMMainz Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- 295118:51 AM2h15Saarbrücken Hbf11:06 AMMainz Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Mainz:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Mainz costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, vlexx to go to Mainz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mainz by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, vlexx.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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