The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Saarbrücken
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 05
3
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Saarbrücken will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 3 buses from Mannheim to Saarbrücken, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus6:50 AM2h00Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)8:50 AMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
304851:30 PM1h45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)3:15 PMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM1h45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:25 PMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
304851:30 PM1h45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)3:15 PMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM1h45Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)5:25 PMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 AM2h00Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)8:50 AMSaarbrücken€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mannheim to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 112 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Saarbrücken costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 39m.
Live departures
Mannheim to Saarbrücken bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Saarbrücken buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1h45 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 2h00 | 8:50 AM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
30485 | 1:30 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1h45 | 3:15 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Saarbrücken
Buses from Mannheim to Saarbrücken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 112 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Mannheim to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Saarbrücken with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Saarbrücken by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saarbrücken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Saarbrücken
Most Mannheim to Saarbrücken buses use the Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) to Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Saarbrücken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Mannheim station do buses to Saarbrücken leave from?
Getting to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) bus station facilities and services
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). ATMs are located in nearby shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße): Ramp access for wheelchairs is provided.
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