There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Saarbrücken by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N90 / ...
2h 5m€12–21Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mainz to Saarbrücken144.3 km
1h 46m€4–12Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2h 17m€29–45Drive 142.7 km
- Drive from Mainz to Saarbrückencar 142.7 km
1h 17m€21–30
Mainz to Saarbrücken by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Saarbrücken is to rideshare which costs €4 - €12 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Saarbrücken is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €20 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Mainz and Saarbrücken is 146 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Saarbrücken without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €12 - €21.
The bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus station takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Mainz to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Saarbrücken train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Saarbrücken is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Saarbrücken, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, vlexx operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mainz to Saarbrücken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Mainz to Saarbrücken train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Saarbrücken is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Mainz to Saarbrücken.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mainz and Saarbrücken. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.