How to travel from Vienna to Saarbrücken

You can travel between Vienna and Saarbrücken by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Saarbrücken costing on average €89.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Saarbrücken is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 9m.

Bus takes on average 14h 26m.

The distance from Vienna to Saarbrücken is approximately 433 miles (698 km).

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Saarbrücken is:

• Around 17 trains per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Saarbrücken:

• Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Saarbrücken Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Saarbrücken.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Saarbrücken, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Saarbrücken by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Saarbrücken by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Saarbrücken by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Vienna to Saarbrücken:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Saarbrücken often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saarbrücken and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Saarbrücken to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Saarbrücken, visitors can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle for guided tours and panoramic views, enjoy a family day at Saarbrücker Zoo, or delve into industrial history at the UNESCO-listed Völklinger Hütte. Relax at Saarland Therme's spa facilities or immerse in local culture at St. Johanner Markt. For sightseeing, admire the baroque architecture of Ludwigskirche, visit the Saarland Museum for diverse art collections, stroll through the Deutsch-Französischer Garten, or appreciate the neo-Gothic beauty of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.

Two to three days in Saarbrücken are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.