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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Metz for Saarbrücken on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
08:38PM1h41
Metz10:19PMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM1h07
Metz06:42PMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
09:38AM2h04
Metz11:42AMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
04:38PM1h04
Metz05:42PMSaarbrücken
€241One-way
0 transfers
04:38PM1h04
Metz05:42PMSaarbrücken
€241One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM1h07
Metz06:42PMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
08:38PM1h41
Metz10:19PMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
09:38AM2h04
Metz11:42AMSaarbrücken
€211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Metz to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 60 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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
Metz to Saarbrücken train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 7:25 AM
Last updated at 7:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:35 PM Metz | 1h24 | 4:59 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Metz | 1h07 | 6:42 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Saarbrücken
France
Germany
Trains from Metz to Saarbrücken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
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 €3
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 22:38 |
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 €3
Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn from Metz to Saarbrücken trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Metz and Saarbrücken from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€19
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Saarbrücken
FAQs: Travel by train from Metz to Saarbrücken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Metz to Saarbrücken.
Cheap train tickets from Metz to Saarbrücken can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Metz to Saarbrücken is €20; 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 Metz to Saarbrücken is 1 h 1 min to travel the 60 km long journey, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Metz to Saarbrücken leaves at 04: 18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Metz to Saarbrücken leaves at 22: 38.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Metz to Saarbrücken with SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Metz to Saarbrücken train with SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Metz to Saarbrücken as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 38.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Metz-Ville, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Saarbrücken Hbf, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Saarbrücken from Metz is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 1 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Metz to Saarbrücken is December.
You have options as you can travel between Metz and Saarbrücken 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Saarbrücken
Metz
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
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 Metz.
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 Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
- Schubert
- McDonald's
- Hokkaido
Hotel
- Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese
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
Jägersfreude
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Metz
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