There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Saarburg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarburg, Bahnhoftrain Re1
5h 25m€73–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 13m€27–44Drive 292.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Saarburgcar 292.2 km
3h 20m€53–77Fly
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BSL - LUX
7h 3m€113–314Bus via Basel Euroairport FR
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg Gare Centralebus FlixBus N837
8h 3m€31–49
Basel to Saarburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Saarburg is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Saarburg is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Saarburg. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Saarburg, Heckingplatz via Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Hamilius and Kirchberg, Avalon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Saarburg. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Saarburg, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Saarburg is 443 km. The road distance is 292.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Saarburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Basel to Saarburg, including transfers.
Basel to Saarburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Saarburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Saarburg is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Saarburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Saarburg, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Luxembourg Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Saarburg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Basel to Saarburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Saarburg is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basel to Saarburg.
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