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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Saarbrücken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£92
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
16 h 17 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
564 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Saarbrücken will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 buses from London to Saarbrücken, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 16 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.
19:3016h30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station13:00Saarbrücken£601One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus20:3016h35London, Victoria Coach Station14:05Saarbrücken£1001One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h55London, Victoria Coach Station0:55Saarbrücken£1031One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5916h06London, Victoria Coach Station17:05Saarbrücken£1061One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h55London, Victoria Coach Station0:55Saarbrücken£1031One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5916h06London, Victoria Coach Station17:05Saarbrücken£1061One-way1 change
- 19:3016h30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station13:00Saarbrücken£601One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3016h35London, Victoria Coach Station14:05Saarbrücken£1001One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £251.
Distance: 564 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £251 Average Price | £78 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Saarbrücken is a coach with an average price of £71.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Saarbrücken:
A coach is £180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Saarbrücken costing on average £251.
The fastest way to travel from London to Saarbrücken is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Coach takes on average 15h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Saarbrücken including taking a train and coach.
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 £71 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 15h 53m versus 7h 55m 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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
London to Saarbrücken bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Saarbrücken coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h46 | 18:45 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h55 | 0:55 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
| 19:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 16h30 | 13:00 Saarbrücken | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h35 | 14:05 Saarbrücken | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Saarbrücken.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Saarbrücken.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Saarbrücken.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Saarbrücken.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Saarbrücken
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Saarbrücken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 564 km distance in 14h 25m.
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 564 km |
Average bus duration 15h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between London to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £45. 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
14h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£52
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£33
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£46
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
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.
- Must visit
Moderne Galerie
Key regional art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture-filled riverside setting.
- 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: London to Saarbrücken coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Saarbrücken can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Saarbrücken is £71; 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 London to Saarbrücken is 14h 25m to travel the 564 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 London to Saarbrücken leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Saarbrücken leaves at 23:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from London to Saarbrücken which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Saarbrücken, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Saarbrücken is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Saarbrücken including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Saarbrücken for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Saarbrücken depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London to Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Saarbrücken:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London 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 London to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Saarbrücken with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Saarbrücken
Most London to Saarbrücken buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Saarbrücken
Which London station do buses to Saarbrücken leave from?
Buses from London to Saarbrücken leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
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