What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Saarlouis?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at ZOB Kleiner Markt, Saarlouis via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Rathaus, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Saarlouis?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saarlouis Hbf via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Mainz to Saarlouis?

The distance between Mainz and Saarlouis is 189 km. The road distance is 164.1 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Saarlouis without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Saarlouis?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Mainz to Saarlouis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Saarlouis bus from?

Mainz to Saarlouis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Saarlouis train from?

Mainz to Saarlouis train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Saarlouis?

The best way to get from Mainz to Saarlouis is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Mainz to Saarlouis bus arrive?

Mainz to Saarlouis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Mainz to Saarlouis train arrive?

Mainz to Saarlouis train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Saarlouis?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Saarlouis is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Mainz to Saarlouis.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Saarlouis?

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Mainz to Saarlouis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Saarlouis by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2h 44m
€34–53
Drive 164.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mainz to Saarlouiscar 164.1 km
1h 27m
€24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rathaus, Saarbrücken to ZOB Kleiner Markt, Saarlouisbus N5
3h 52m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Wendeltrain Re3
2. Take the bus from ZOB, St.Wendel to Bahnhof, Lebachbus R4 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lebach to ZOB Kleiner Markt, Saarlouisbus R5 / ...
4h 25m

Mainz to Saarlouis by train

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Distance: 188.8 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Saarlouis, Germany?

vlexx operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to ZOB Kleiner Markt, Saarlouis via Saarbrücken bus station, Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Johanneskirche, Saarbrücken, and Rathaus, Saarbrücken in around 3h 52m.

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