There are 4 ways to get from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 15
2h 9m€30–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken168.1 km
1h 59m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N1151
2h 55m€15–26Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Saarbrückencar 166.8 km
1h 30m€24–34
Darmstadt to Saarbrücken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken is to rideshare which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Saarbrücken is 185 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €150.
The train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf takes 2h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Darmstadt to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Saarbrücken, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- 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 Darmstadt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Darmstadt to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Darmstadt to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Saarbrücken is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Darmstadt to Saarbrücken.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Darmstadt and Saarbrücken. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









