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Saarbrücken

Travel Guide Europe Germany Saarland Saarbrücken

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Introduction

Saarbrücken is the capital of the German federal state of Saarland and has about 175,000 inhabitants.

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Neighbourhoods

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Sights and Activities

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Events and Festivals

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Weather

Saarbrücken has a mild climate which is partly characterised by the maritime influences of the west but also by the more dry conditions of the continental climate. Average summer temperatures from June to early September are mostly between 20 °C and 25 °C during the day and around 10-15 °C at night. Winters from December to February are above zero during the day on average, though nights are slightly below zero.

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Getting There

By Plane

Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) serves the city and has connections to Berlin, Palma de Mallorca, Burgas, Varna, Antalya, Hamburg, Luxembourg, Munich, Monastir, Djerba and Istanbul.

By Train

By Car

By Bus

By Boat

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Getting Around

By Car

By Public Transport

By Foot

By Bike

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Eat

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Drink

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Sleep

Property	Address	Type	Popularity
Hotel Bruchwiese	Preußenstraße 68	Hotel	83

Budget

Mid-Range

Upscale

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Work

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Learn

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Keep Connected

Internet

Phone

Post

Germany's postal system is very efficient, their logistics branch DHL is one of the best companies in this field world-wide, with domestic post or within a radius of 400 kilometres, send within a day. The website of Deutsche Post has an online calculator for postage fees as well as a post office finder. Within Germany, sending postcards costs €0.45 and standard letters €0.55, within Europe it is €0.65 for a postcard, standard letters to places in Europe cost €0.70. Outside Europe, the prices for sending a postcard or standard letter are €1 and €1.70 respectively. Although you will find the old post offices (mainly in the city centre), most of the smaller neighbourhood post offices are part of a small tobacco shop or grocery store.

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