There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Saarland by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 109
2h 19m€12–18Train via Homburg
cheapest- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Homburgtrain S1
2h 59m€11–26Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
2h 26m€23–61Drive 151 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Saarbrückencar 151 km
1h 23m€23–32
Heidelberg to Saarland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Saarland is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Saarland is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €22 - €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.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Saarland. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Saarland is 146 km. The road distance is 151 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saarland without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs €12 - €18.
The bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus station takes 2h 19m including transfers and departs once daily.
Heidelberg to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saarland is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €65 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Saarland, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus station once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Süwex also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Saarland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Heidelberg to Saarland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Saarland is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Heidelberg to Saarland.
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