There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82
2h 17m€35–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N235 / ...
2h 30m€14–28Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrückencar 181.5 km
1h 41m€26–37Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
2h 58m€36–172Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
3h 12m€35–170
Frankfurt am Main to Saarland by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland is to bus which costs €14 - €28 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Saarland is 209 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €28 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Saarland, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–170 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Saarland is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Saarland.
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