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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€113
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
580 km
Cheap tickets
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 €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Berlin for Saarbrücken on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 273 · ICE 955811:32 PM8h27Berlin Hbf7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€241One-way1 transfer- ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM6h25Berlin Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus10:04 AM10h21Berlin Südkreuz station8:25 PMSaarbrücken€401One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:27 AM10h58Berlin Spandau8:25 PMSaarbrücken€401One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:57 AM10h28Berlin Hbf8:25 PMSaarbrücken€401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 11318:00 AM6h17Berlin Hbf2:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1201One-way0 transfers
- ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM6h25Berlin Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- ICE 371+
TGV 95528:31 AM6h28Berlin Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1361One-way1 transfer - ICE 373 · 412910:37 AM6h38Berlin Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 375 · 413312:31 PM6h41Berlin Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 580 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€70 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Saarbrücken trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h51 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1135 · 29526 | On time 12:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 6h58 | 7:10 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 375 · 4133 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h41 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 548 · ICE 771 · 29528 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h26 | 8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 691 · 4135 | Delayed 11:24 AM 12:48 PMBerlin Hbf | 7h27 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377 · ICE 9550 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 677 · S2 · 12504 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h58 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 · S1 · 12506 | On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h18 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273 · ICE 9558 | On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h27 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1648 · 4104 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h50 | 10:41 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 101 · 4115 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h24 | 10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| ICE 277 · ICE 9556 | On time 4:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h25 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 946 · ICE 1071 · 29514 | On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h35 | 1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 279 · 4121 | On time 6:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 7:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h50 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1131 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h17 | 2:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 371+TGV 9552 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h28 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h51 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 10h58 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · 29522 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h23 | 5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 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 | |
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Why should you book Berlin to Saarbrücken trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Saarbrücken?
The best time to book your train from Berlin to Saarbrücken is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Saarbrücken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Saarbrücken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Saarbrücken
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 580 km |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
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 Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
€32
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
€117
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Saarbrücken can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Saarbrücken is €70; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Saarbrücken is 6h 17m to travel the 580 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Berlin to Saarbrücken with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Saarbrücken including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Saarbrücken
Berlin
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
The major train station for arrivals in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your journey to Saarbrücken from Berlin.
Saarbrücken Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken-Burbach
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
Dudweiler
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Berlin
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