There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
1h 53m€24–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken152.9 km
2h 3m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 109
2h 19m€12–21Drive 151 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Saarbrückencar 151 km
1h 23m€22–31Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
2h 24m€25–126Train via Homburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Homburgtrain S1
3h 1m€35–62
Heidelberg to Saarbrücken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Saarbrücken is 147 km. The road distance is 151 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €35.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Heidelberg to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Saarbrücken, Germany?
Süwex operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus station once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Heidelberg to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Saarbrücken is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Saarbrücken. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.