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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
ICE 929 · 41265:26 PM4h15Düsseldorf Hbf9:41 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€441One-way1 transfer- ICE 229 · 41181:26 PM4h15Düsseldorf Hbf5:41 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
- ICE 927 · 41223:23 PM4h18Düsseldorf Hbf7:41 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€471One-way1 transfer
- 28519 · 43401:58 PM4h43Düsseldorf Hbf6:41 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
- 28523 · 41243:58 PM4h43Düsseldorf Hbf8:41 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€511One-way1 transfer
- ICE 107 · 412712:27 PM3h48Düsseldorf Hbf4:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 109 · 41312:27 PM3h48Düsseldorf Hbf6:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 201 · 41354:27 PM3h48Düsseldorf Hbf8:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 229 · ICE 519 · 41291:26 PM3h49Düsseldorf Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€1031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 927 · ICE 611 · 41333:23 PM3h49Düsseldorf Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2156 · IC 2544 · 4116 | On time 12:13 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h28 | 4:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · 4127 | On time 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h48 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 919 · 4129 | On time 1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h09 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 229 · 4118 | On time 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h15 | 5:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 229 · ICE 519 · 4129 | On time 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h49 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28519 · 4340 | 1:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h43 | 6:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 109 · 4131 | On time 2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h48 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1011 · 4133 | On time 3:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h05 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 927 · ICE 611 · ICE 562 | On time 3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h54 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 927 · 4122 | On time 3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h18 | 7:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 927 · ICE 611 · 4133 | On time 3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h49 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28523 · 4124 | 3:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h43 | 8:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 · 4135 | On time 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h48 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1013 · 4147 | On time 5:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h08 | 9:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 2:24 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Saarbrücken from €16. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken
Most Düsseldorf to Saarbrücken trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Saarbrücken station do trains from Düsseldorf 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 Saarbrücken Ost from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken Ost 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: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
Most popular train connections from Düsseldorf
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