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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
11 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
11 h 48 m
Buses on 17 Sept
16
Distance
580 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 16 buses from Berlin to Saarbrücken, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 580 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:1014h00Berlin, Alexanderplatz20:10Saarbrücken£311One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus7:0013h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)20:10Saarbrücken£321One-way1 change
FlixTrain+FlixBus12:4913h31Berlin Spandau2:20Saarbrücken£321One-way1 change- FlixTrain+FlixBus12:4013h40Berlin Hbf2:20Saarbrücken£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:1512h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz20:10Saarbrücken£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus10:4011h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)21:50Saarbrücken£421One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:2011h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)14:05Saarbrücken£821One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:0011h50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:50Saarbrücken£521One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:0012h05Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz14:05Saarbrücken£821One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:4012h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:50Saarbrücken£521One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £200.
Distance: 580 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £200 Average Price | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average £55.
A coach is £159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average £200.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Coach takes on average 9h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Saarbrücken including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 9h 12m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Berlin to Saarbrücken bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Saarbrücken coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h05 | 14:05 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h45 | 14:05 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 14h00 | 20:10 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h10 | 20:10 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h55 | 20:10 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Berlin Spandau | 13h00 | 21:50 Saarbrücken | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h10 | 21:50 Saarbrücken | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:40 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 13h40 | 2:20 Saarbrücken | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:40 Berlin Hbf | 13h40 | 2:20 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 12:49 Berlin Spandau | 13h31 | 2:20 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 13h40 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:26 Berlin Spandau | 13h24 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:57 Berlin Hbf | 12h53 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 2 changes | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:04 Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h46 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h10 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h50 | 8:50 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Saarbrücken
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Buses from Berlin to Saarbrücken run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 580 km distance in 10h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 580 km |
Average bus duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Saarbrücken
Things to do in Saarbrücken
Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Saar
Museum inside Saarbrücken Castle covering regional history and courtly life, with the castle’s underground fortifications.
- Recommended
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Museum of prehistory and early history featuring archaeological finds from the Saar region, from Stone Age to Roman times.
- Must visit
St. Johanner Markt
Lively old-town square with baroque surroundings, fountains and easy access to shops, churches and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Bürgerpark Hafeninsel
Broad landscaped park by the Congress Hall and Saar, good for walks, open-air events and relaxed river views.
- Recommended
Saaruferpromenade
Green riverside promenade ideal for walking or cycling, with water views and links between central sights.
Gefillde
Potato dumplings stuffed with minced liver sausage and served with sauerkraut or bacon cream sauce. A hearty Saarland comfort dish with rural roots.
- Gluten-free
Lyoner
A ring-shaped pork sausage, often grilled or pan-fried, traditionally linked to Saarland butcheries and commonly served with potato salad or bread.
Löwenzahnsalat
Dandelion salad dressed with bacon, onion and vinegar, sometimes with egg or croutons. A classic spring dish in Saarland and neighbouring regions.
Esplanade
Refined modern dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal menus and careful presentation. Good choice for an upscale meal in Saarbrücken.
Zum Stiefel
Traditional Saarland brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the centre.
Gasthaus Brauerei Zum Schlüssel
Historic restaurant and brewery popular for Saarland classics, generous portions and fresh beer in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for table service.
Saarfahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city centre
Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof -> Bahnhofstraße, Saarbrücken
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Saarbahn or Bus within Großwabe Saarbrücken
- Price
- €2.90
- Duration
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Saarfahrplan app, at machines, or from the bus driver. The app integrates HandyTicket for mobile ticket purchase.
- Saarbrücken city transport uses the Großwabe Saarbrücken fare zone. Card or contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Berlin to Saarbrücken coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Saarbrücken by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saarbrücken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Saarbrücken can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Saarbrücken is £41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken is 10h 55m to travel the 580 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Saarbrücken including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Saarbrücken
Most Berlin to Saarbrücken buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Saarbrücken
Which Berlin station do buses to Saarbrücken leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Saarbrücken leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · £3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · £0.90
N2 · 47m · £4 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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