There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Saarland by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
4h 39m€72–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11 / ...
5h 15m€25–41Drive 241 km
- Drive from Aachen to Saarbrückencar 241 km
2h 52m€36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus L40
5h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Euskirchen Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Osttrain Rb71
6h 50m€54–250
Aachen to Saarland by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Saarland is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Saarland is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Saarland station. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Saarland. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Aachen and Saarland is 440 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Saarland without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Aachen to Saarland, including transfers.
Aachen to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Euskirchen Bf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Saarland is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Saarland, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Saarbrücken bus station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aachen to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Aachen to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Saarland is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Aachen to Saarland.
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