Is there a way to reach Saarbrücken from Dortmund without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Dortmund to Saarbrücken. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Saarbrücken. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Saarbrücken from Dortmund by bus?

On average, the trip from Dortmund to Saarbrücken takes around 8h 35m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles (257 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Dortmund and Saarbrücken?

The distance separating Dortmund and Saarbrücken is 159 miles (257 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

If you're headed to Saarbrücken from Dortmund, chances are that your bus will leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $28.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

You can expect to pay around $33 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $28 and $55, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Saarbrücken?

Once in Saarbrücken, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Town Hall (Rathaus St. Johann), Basilika St. Johann, Calypso Wellnessparadise, Historisches Museum Saar and Saar Alpaka Farm.

Dortmund to Saarbrücken Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Saarbrücken.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $55	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$34 - $273	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $37	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Saarbrücken

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Saarbrücken. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Saarbrücken: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$33

Average bus trip duration8h 35m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure4:55am

Distance159 miles (255 km)

Latest bus departure7:35pm

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Saarbrücken?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

D - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

Stops in Saarbrücken

A - Bushaltestelle Dudweiler Straße

B - Saarbrücken, DE- Parkpl. Alte Einsegnungshalle, Ecke Metzer/Dr. Vogeler Str.

C - Saarbruecken Busbahnhof

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dortmund - Saarbrücken

Is there a way to reach Saarbrücken from Dortmund without a car?
How long does it take to get to Saarbrücken from Dortmund by bus?
What is the distance between Dortmund and Saarbrücken?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?
What are the best sights and things to do in Saarbrücken?

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Dortmund to Saarbrücken.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Dortmund to Saarbrücken.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Saarbrücken.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dortmund to Saarbrücken, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

Bus from Dortmund to Saarbrücken

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Train from Dortmund to Saarbrücken

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