There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbftrain Re1
3h 34m€37–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 27m€12–23Drive 202.9 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouiscar 202.9 km
1h 51m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Homburgtrain 15 / ...
- Take the train from Homburg to Boustrain Rb70 / ...
3h 51m€41–98Train #2
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
4h 29m€38–65
Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis is to bus which costs €12 - €23 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station and arriving at ZOB Kleiner Markt, Saarlouis via Brauerstr./Fernbusbahnhof, Saarbrücken and Rathaus, Saarbrücken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Saarlouis Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Saarlouis is 230 km. The road distance is 202.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €23 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Saarlouis, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Saarlouis Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Homburg to Bous
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarlouis Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saarbrücken - Dudweilerstraße Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis is 203 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Saarlouis.
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