Is there a way to reach Saarbrücken from Heidelberg without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Saarbrücken. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?

On average, the trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken takes around 2h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 2h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles (126 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Heidelberg and Saarbrücken?

Heidelberg and Saarbrücken are 78 miles (126 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?

If you're headed to Saarbrücken from Heidelberg, chances are that your bus will depart from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz and arrive at Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $21.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?

The bus ticket costs $21 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $21 and $21, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?

Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 4h 50m. So you'll have enough time to visit Saarbrücken before returning to Heidelberg in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Saarbrücken?

Once in Saarbrücken, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are St. Johanner Markt, Saarbrücken Zoo, Saar Alpaka Farm, Town Hall (Rathaus St. Johann) and Ludwig's Church (Ludwigskirche).

Heidelberg to Saarbrücken Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$36 - $94	Average Duration2h 3m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $14	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saarbrücken. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heidelberg to Saarbrücken: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$21

Average bus trip duration2h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure3:00pm

Distance77 miles (123 km)

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FlixBus

3.5/58,603 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,208 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet, Ecolines

Heidelberg to Saarbrücken Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Saarbrücken?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Stops in Saarbrücken

A - Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße

B - Saarbrücken, DE- Parkpl. Alte Einsegnungshalle, Ecke Metzer/Dr. Vogeler Str.

C - Saarbruecken Busbahnhof

Frequently asked questions for your trip Heidelberg - Saarbrücken

Is there a way to reach Saarbrücken from Heidelberg without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?
What is the distance between Heidelberg and Saarbrücken?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?
Can you do a day trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken?
What are the best sights and things to do in Saarbrücken?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Heidelberg and Saarbrücken!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken

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Train from Heidelberg to Saarbrücken

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