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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken by train, bus, night train, car or plane

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Train via Salzburg  •  9h 46m

  1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf 410 / ...
  2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Saarbruecken Hbf Ec / ...

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Fly to Luxembourg, bus  •  6h 21m

  1. Fly from Vienna (VIE) to Luxembourg (LUX) VIE - LUX
  2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Luxexpo Quai 4 to Merzig, Bahnhof

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Train  •  9h 54m

  1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Mainz Hbf Ice
  2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf Re3

Bus  •  12h 55m

  1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Saarbrücken bus station N236 / ...

Night train, train  •  15h 18m

  1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf En
  2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Untergrombach Re
  3. Take the night train from Untergrombach to Homburg S1

Drive  •  7h 21m

  1. Drive from Vienna to Saarbrücken 848 km

Fly to Frankfurt, train  •  7h 25m

  1. Fly from Vienna (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA) VIE - FRA
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf

Fly to Stuttgart, train  •  7h 10m

  1. Fly from Vienna (VIE) to Stuttgart (STR) VIE - STR
  2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf

Fly to Basel, train  •  8h 6m

  1. Fly from Vienna (VIE) to Basel (BSL) VIE - BSL
  2. Take the train from Saint-Louis to Strasbourg
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines

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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 12h 55m.

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The fastest way to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €270.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 55m.

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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Saarbrücken. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Saarbruecken Hbf via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

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The distance between Vienna and Saarbrücken is 696 km. The road distance is 848 km.

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The best way to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 9h 46m and costs €100 - €170.

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It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken, including transfers.

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Vienna to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.

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Vienna to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Wien Hbf station.

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The best way to get from Vienna to Saarbrücken is to train via Salzburg which takes 9h 46m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 12h 55m.

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  • Distance: 695.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Saarbrücken, Germany?

You can take a train from Vienna to Saarbrücken via Salzburg Hbf in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Saarbrücken bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €65 - €95 and the journey takes 12h 55m.

Airlines
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna to Luxembourg via Munich
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€100 - €650
Flights from Vienna to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 8m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€800 - €1000
Flights from Vienna to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€180 - €900
Flights from Vienna to Frankfurt via Munich
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€190 - €900
Flights from Vienna to Stuttgart via Munich
Ave. Duration
2h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €440
Flights from Vienna to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 6m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €420
Flights from Vienna to Basel via Munich
Ave. Duration
3h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€240 - €700
Flights from Vienna to Basel via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€200 - €650
Austrian Airlines
Website
austrian.com
Flights from Vienna to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €420
Flights from Vienna to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€180 - €900
Flights from Vienna to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €350
Flights from Vienna to Basel
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€200 - €650
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Vienna to Luxembourg via Zurich
Ave. Duration
3h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
€90 - €650
Flights from Vienna to Frankfurt via Zurich
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€230 - €750
Flights from Vienna to Stuttgart via Zurich
Ave. Duration
2h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€170 - €480
Flights from Vienna to Basel
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€200 - €650
Luxair
Website
luxair.lu
Flights from Vienna to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €420
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€70 - €260
Train operators
WESTbahn Gmbh
Phone
+43 1 89900
Email
meinenachricht@westbahn.at
Website
westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€30 - €70
Website
https://westbahn.at/en/
Advantage Ticket
€30 - €45
Standart Ticket
€45 - €70
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
6h 16m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€70 - €100
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Mainz Hbf
Ave. Duration
7h 5m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€85 - €120
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 9m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€35 - €55
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
vlexx
Phone
+49 6131 61012-11
Email
info@vlexx.de
Website
vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 14m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€29 - €45
Website
vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
Ave. Duration
2h 46m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€30 - €50
Website
vlexx
Go Ahead BW
Phone
+49 711 400 534 44
Website
go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Untergrombach
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€10 - €23
Website
Go Ahead BW
2nd Class Ticket
€10 - €15
1st Class Ticket
€18 - €23
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Night train from Untergrombach to Homburg
Ave. Duration
2h 36m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€24 - €35
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Saint-Louis to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration
1h 9m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€45 - €90
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€35 - €65
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Saarbrücken bus station
Ave. Duration
12h 55m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€65 - €95
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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The quickest flight from Vienna Airport to Luxembourg Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 45m.

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

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

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Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Saarbrücken is 848 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Vienna to Saarbrücken.

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Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Vienna Airport to Luxembourg Airport.

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Book your Vienna to Saarbrücken bus tickets online with FlixBus and Omio.

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There are 523+ hotels available in Saarbrücken. Prices start at €38 per night.

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The best way to get from Vienna to Vienna Airport is to train which takes 16 min and costs €3 - €15.

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