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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 15
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
6 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 15
17
Distance
580 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus10:04 AM10h21Berlin Südkreuz station8:25 PMSaarbrücken€501One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:57 AM10h28Berlin Hbf8:25 PMSaarbrücken€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 839 · 4260 · 2952411:05 AM7h05Berlin Hbf6:10 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€701One-way2 transfers- ICE 599 · 413111:27 AM6h48Berlin Hbf6:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 373 · 412910:37 AM6h38Berlin Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€791One-way1 transfer
- ICE 377 · ICE 95502:37 PM6h22Berlin Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1001One-way1 transfer
- ICE 371+
TGV 95528:31 AM6h28Berlin Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1341One-way1 transfer - ICE 373 · 412910:37 AM6h38Berlin Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€791One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · 41351:36 PM6h39Berlin Hbf8:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1291One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 41279:36 AM6h39Berlin Hbf4:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €222.
Distance: 580 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€61 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price | €104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Berlin to Saarbrücken:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average €61.
A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average €222.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
Live departures
Berlin to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 371+TGV 9552 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h28 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 837 · 4258 · 29520 | On time 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h05 | 4:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h48 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 797 · 29522 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Spandau | 7h33 | 5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h28 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h21 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h38 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · 4260 · 29524 | On time 11:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h05 | 6:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h48 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 375 · 4133 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h41 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 · ICE 562 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h46 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · 29528 | On time 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h08 | 8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 691 · 4135 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h48 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · 4135 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 377 · ICE 9550 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Saarbrücken
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Trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 580 km distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 580 km |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Saarbrücken from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Saarbrücken by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saarbrücken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Most Berlin to Saarbrücken trains use the Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Saarbrücken station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Getting to Saarbrücken-Burbach from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken-Burbach is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken-Burbach train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken-Burbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Westside, Rolands Eck, Barbarossa Bäckerei, Eiscafe Favretti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Getting to Dudweiler from Saarbrücken city centre
Dudweiler is 5 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Dudweiler train station facilities and services
Dudweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dudweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudweiler. Information desks are available at Dudweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dudweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dudweiler: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudweiler.
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