There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Saarlouis by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbftrain Re1
6h 36m€102–333Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus 299 / ...
8h 2m€30–53Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
7h 58m€37–64Night train, train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbftrain Re1
8h 4m€52–129Drive 334.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Saarlouiscar 334.2 km
3h 46m€59–85Fly, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Saarlouis, Kleiner Marktbus
4h 32m€99–324
Zurich to Saarlouis by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Saarlouis is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Saarlouis is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Landratsamt, Saarlouis via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Böttler Mühle, Roden Saarlouis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Saarlouis Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Zurich and Saarlouis is 494 km. The road distance is 334.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Saarlouis without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Zurich to Saarlouis, including transfers.
Zurich to Saarlouis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Saarlouis train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Saarlouis is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Saarlouis, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Saarlouis Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Saarbrücken bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €92–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–32
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Saarlouis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Zurich to Saarlouis train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Saarlouis is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Zurich to Saarlouis.
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