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Saarbruecken, Saarland to Frankfurt am Main, Hesse from $6.7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saarbruecken, Germany
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

How to Get from Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.7 RideshareBest price
186 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$33-81
Recommended
Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$6.7-24.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$15-24.5
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$29-43
Company
vlexx
Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$33-53
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$129-318

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $7 $7 $9 $7 $7 $7 $7
Train $34 $28 $33 $35 $35 $30 $26

Traveling From Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main

This journey connects the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Saarbruecken with the bustling and dynamic energy of Frankfurt am Main, offering a fascinating contrast between the two cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Bornheim
• Known for its lively weekly market.
• Popular cafes and traditional apple wine bars.
Sachsenhausen
• Renowned for its historic cider houses.
• Offers stunning views of the Frankfurt skyline.
Nordend
• Features charming streets lined with boutiques.
• Home to a mix of cultures and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Planning your visit to Frankfurt’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Römer
Visit early morning or late afternoon to dodge crowds and enjoy the beauty.
Palmengarten
Spring and early summer reveal the gardens' vibrant blooms and fewer visitors.
Städel Museum
Weekdays, especially Wednesday afternoons, offer a quieter atmosphere for art lovers.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be aware that weather variations can significantly influence your activities, so checking forecasts before your trip enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Frankfurt am Main

For a culinary adventure, try the famous Handkäs mit Musik at Kleinmarkthalle, a regional dish featuring sour milk cheese served with a tangy onion vinaigrette and rye bread. The vibrant market atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a fresh contrast to the hearty, comfort-focused fare found in Saarbruecken.

Saarbruecken - Frankfurt am Main operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saarbruecken and Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
31-76
Contact phone
+49 6131 61012-11
Website
https://vlexx.de

Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
31-49
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
31-76
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
15-23
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt - Main bus station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
18-23
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
6.3-23
Drive

Drive from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
27-40
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
313-314
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
315-490

Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saarbruecken and Frankfurt am Main offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€27 - €41
Departure Point
Saarbruecken Hbf station
Arrival Point
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station
Departure Point
Luxembourg Airport
Arrival Point
Frankfurt Airport
Departure Point
Saarbrücken bus station
Arrival Point
Frankfurt central train station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saarbruecken and Frankfurt am Main is approximately 156.1 km. By car, it takes about 2 hours to drive, while by train, it takes around 2 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, taking a bus and then flying can take around 4 hours to reach Frankfurt am Main from Saarbruecken. To travel back from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbruecken, it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes by car and around 3 hours and 5 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main would be to rideshare. It typically costs between €6-€23 and takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes. However, if you prioritize speed over cost, driving yourself would be the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 39 minutes.
The prices of a train ticket from Saarbruecken to Frankfurt am Main range from €32 to €73. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbruecken can vary from €14 to €25.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, a great option is to use Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt am Main. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 186.7 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes to drive from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main. The prices for carpooling services can vary, but they usually range from €27 to €41.
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute, and ticket prices range from €32 to €73.
Yes, there is a direct link between Saarbruecken and Frankfurt am Main. You can take a direct train from Saarbruecken Hbf to FrankfurtHbf, which operates every day and takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service available between Saarbruecken bus station and Frankfurt central train station, which operates every day and has a travel time of around 3 hours and 5 minutes.
The flight between Saarbruecken and Frankfurt am Main typically takes approximately 50 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Luxembourg Airport to Frankfurt Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is typically in the range of €100-150.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Frankfurt am Main. With over 946 hotels available, you can find a variety of options to suit your needs and budget. Prices start at €42, offering affordable options for travelers.