There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Luxembourg, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane OTP - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
7h 24m€77–259Bus, train via Mannheim
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
23h 59m€170–236Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
29h 52m€151–285Drive 1,874.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Saarbrückencar 1,874.9 km
18h 24m€275–397Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane OTP - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
7h 49m€120–321Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane OTP - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
8h 20m€112–376Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane OTP - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain
9h 59m€122–334Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 1929
34h 15m€170–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Frankfurt Flughafenbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
34h 26m
Bucharest to Saarbrücken by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken is to bus and train via Mannheim which costs €170 - €240 and takes 23h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken is to fly and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs €75 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Saarbrücken. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 52m.
The distance between Bucharest and Saarbrücken is 1720 km. The road distance is 1874.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken without a car is to bus and train via Mannheim which takes 23h 59m and costs €170 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken, including transfers.
Bucharest to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Saarbrücken is to train which takes 29h 52m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 34h 15m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Saarbrücken, Germany?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Saarbrücken Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 29h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 34h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €61–66
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €136
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Frankfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Bucharest to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 2:05 PM in Bucharest and 1:05 PM in Saarbrücken.
Bucharest to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Saarbrücken is 1875 km. It takes approximately 18h 24m to drive from Bucharest to Saarbrücken.
Book your Bucharest to Saarbrücken bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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