There are 3 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus L40
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routièrebus L62 / ...
1h 55mDrive 100.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzettecar 100.3 km
1h 2m€15–21Train
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Bettembourgtrain Ter
2h 41m€22–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken Hbf and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken Hbf and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Forbach, Metz Ville and Bettembourg, Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Esch-sur-Alzette is 109 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg?
You can take a bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière via Luxembourg and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Forbach(F), Forbach, Metz Ville, and Bettembourg, Gare in around 2h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Bettembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg station.
Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Saarbrücken to Esch-sur-Alzette.
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