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How to get from Mainz to Saarbrucken?

Are you planning to travel to Saarbrucken from Mainz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Mainz to Saarbrucken, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Mainz and Saarbrucken, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Mainz and Saarbrucken, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Mainz Saarbrucken trip.

For your trip from Mainz to Saarbrucken, you have several transport options

Mainz to Saarbrucken bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Mainz to Saarbrucken, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Mainz to Saarbrucken train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Mainz Saarbrucken train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Mainz Saarbrucken

Carpooling between Mainz and Saarbrucken is perfect if you want to travel to Saarbrucken in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Mainz or Saarbrucken.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Mainz to Saarbrucken transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Mainz Saarbrucken

City of departure
Mainz
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Destination city
Saarbrucken
Germany
Saarland
Distance
78 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Mainz to Saarbrucken easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Mainz to Saarbrucken easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Mainz and Saarbrucken that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Mainz and Saarbrucken with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Mainz and Saarbrucken

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Mainz to Saarbrucken?
Prices Coach tickets from Mainz to Saarbrucken are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saarbrucken (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Mainz and Saarbrucken are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Mainz to Saarbrucken are usually much slower than trains to Saarbrucken to cover the 78 mi distance.
Comfort Mainz-Saarbrucken buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Mainz to Saarbrucken?
Friendliness Carpooling between Mainz and Saarbrucken is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Mainz to Saarbrucken is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Mainz Saarbrucken journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Mainz to Saarbrucken?
Environmentally friendly The Mainz-Saarbrucken train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Mainz or Saarbrucken are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Mainz Saarbrucken train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Mainz Saarbrucken train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Mainz? Where do I arrive in Saarbrucken?

Mainz departure bus stations

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Mainz Departure Stations

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Saarbrucken arrival coach stations

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Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof
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Saarbrucken Arrival Stations

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coach Mainz Saarbrucken

The frequency of departures to Mainz from Saarbrucken varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Saarbrucken, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Mainz and Saarbrucken usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Mainz-Saarbrucken route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Mainz to Saarbrucken on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Mainz and Saarbrucken are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Mainz Saarbrucken

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Trains Mainz Saarbrucken

Train tickets from Mainz to Saarbrucken can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Mainz to Saarbrucken. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Mainz and Saarbrucken.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Mainz to Saarbrucken. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Mainz to Saarbrucken at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Mainz to Saarbrucken

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Mainz Saarbrucken

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Mainz and Saarbrucken. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Mainz Saarbrucken to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Mainz to Saarbrucken depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Mainz and Saarbrucken, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Mainz Saarbrucken

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