Bonn to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€31

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€35

Fastest journey on Oct 09

3 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

3 h 37 m

Trains on Oct 09

3

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bonn to Saarbrücken will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:14 AM3h27
    Bonn
    11:41 AMSaarbrücken
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:56 AM3h45
    Bonn
    11:41 AMSaarbrücken
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:03 AM3h38
    Bonn
    10:41 AMSaarbrücken
    €431One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
167 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
3:42 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Live departures

Bonn to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Saarbrücken trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:14 AM Bonn
3h27
10:41 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Bonn to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Bonn and Saarbrücken from €13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest TGV Price
€112
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bonn to Saarbrücken can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bonn to Saarbrücken is €71; 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 Bonn to Saarbrücken is 2h 56m to travel the 167 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 Bonn to Saarbrücken leaves at 3:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bonn to Saarbrücken leaves at 10:22 PM.
There are 10 trains a day from Bonn to Saarbrücken which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bonn to Saarbrücken, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bonn and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Bonn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bonn to Saarbrücken

Most Bonn to Saarbrücken trains use the Bonn Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bonn
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken

Which Bonn station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?

Trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken leave from Bonn Hbf. The station is from Bonn city centre at Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn.
Bonn HbfBonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre

Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
Tram66 · 3m
Subway62, 61 · 4m · every ~26 min

Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services

Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.

Bonn-Bad GodesbergBonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 BonnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bonn-Bad Godesberg from Bonn city centre

Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb30 · 6m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus611, 610 · 25m · every ~11 min
Tram67, 63 · 16m · €3 · every ~5 min
Subway16 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min

Bonn-Bad Godesberg train station facilities and services

Bonn-Bad Godesberg 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: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.

Most popular train connections from Bonn

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Most popular train connections to Saarbrücken

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