There are 5 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Macon VilleTgv
6h 52m€67–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to LyonN235
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
9h 5m€38–67Drive 444 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Mâcon444 km
4h 16m€69–100Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Macon VilleTgv
6h 54m€56–182Train via Nancy
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Metz Ville to NancyTer
- Take the train from Nancy to Macon Ville
7h 18m€73–170
Saarbrücken to Mâcon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarbrücken station to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken bus station and arriving at Mâcon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken Hbf and arriving at Macon Ville via Forbach and Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Mâcon is 661 km. The road distance is 444 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €65 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Forbach station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Mâcon is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Macon Ville via Forbach(F), Forbach, and Metz Ville in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Mâcon via Lyon in around 9h 5m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- Rail 1st Class
- €90–130
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Metz Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €140–220
Train from Strasbourg to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €100–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Saarbrücken to Mâcon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Mâcon is 444 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Saarbrücken to Mâcon.
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