How to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice

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Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei593 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei593, while a train costs an average of lei1203.

Distance: 382 miles (616 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

lei1203

Average price

lei593

Average price

Cheapest

lei805

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 50m

Average total duration

16h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice is a bus with an average price of lei593.

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Nice:

A bus is lei610 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nice costing on average lei1203.

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 8h 34m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Nice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 1m sooner (8h 4m by train vs 10h 5m by car). Tickets start at around lei1203 compared to roughly lei805 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.

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from Saarbrücken to Nice

How to get from Saarbrücken to Nice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 50107
    9:45 AM21h55
    Saarbrücken
    7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    lei4271One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 50107
    9:45 AM21h55
    Saarbrücken
    7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    lei4271One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 516+LufthansaLH1068
    3:00 PM8h05
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    11:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    lei17201One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6187 · 9552
    3:00 PM9h43
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    12:43 AMNice-Ville
    lei9831One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6165+TGV9558
    8:00 AM9h05
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    5:05 PMNice-Ville
    lei10281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2870 · 6181+TER88842
    12:21 PM10h43
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    11:04 PMNice-Ville
    lei12211One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:25 AM17h40
    Saarbrücken
    8:05 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    lei4601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:25 AM18h10
    Saarbrücken
    8:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    lei4601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 PM21h45
    Saarbrücken
    1:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    lei4801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4144 · ICE 774 · S9+LufthansaLH1064
    6:08 AM11h57
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    6:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    lei12931One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn29507+LufthansaLH1064
    6:51 AM11h14
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    6:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    lei13801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 202+LufthansaLH1064
    7:47 AM10h18
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    6:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    lei14001One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Saarbrücken to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Saarbrücken to Nice.

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There are 2 options to travel between Saarbrücken and Nice including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice is a bus with an average price of lei593.

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Nice:

A bus is lei610 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Nice costing on average lei1203.

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 8h 34m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 50m.

The distance from Saarbrücken to Nice is approximately 382 miles (616 km).
The average frequency per day from Saarbrücken to Nice is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Nice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Saarbrücken to Nice:
  • Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saarbrücken to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nice by train.
Omio customers who travel from Saarbrücken to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

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