The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Berlin
Cheapest price on Aug 31
€24
Average ticket price on Aug 31
€85
Fastest journey on Aug 31
6 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
6 h 31 m
Trains on Aug 31
38
Distance
580 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Berlin will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 38 trains from Saarbrücken to Berlin, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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 9557 · ICE 12728:59 PM9h21Saarbrücken Hbf6:20 AMBerlin Spandau€241One-way1 transfer
4122 · ICE 100 · ICE 15417:47 PM9h55Saarbrücken Hbf5:42 AMBerlin Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
4122 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · 37047:47 PM9h50Saarbrücken Hbf5:37 AMBerlin-Charlottenburg€321One-way3 transfers
4118 · ICE 5925:47 PM6h43Saarbrücken Hbf12:30 AMBerlin Hbf€391One-way1 transfer
4116 · ICE 2764:47 PM6h47Saarbrücken Hbf11:34 PMBerlin Hbf€491One-way1 transfer
ICE 9326:28 AM6h26Saarbrücken Hbf12:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1001One-way0 transfers
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 9308:27 AM6h27Saarbrücken Hbf2:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1341One-way2 transfers
ICE 9553 · ICE 2783:00 PM6h33Saarbrücken Hbf9:33 PMBerlin Hbf€1341One-way1 transfer
ICE 11301:27 PM6h34Saarbrücken Hbf8:01 PMBerlin Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
4102 · ICE 690 · ICE 15089:47 AM6h35Saarbrücken Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saarbrücken to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 €49, while a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 580 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€67 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Saarbrücken | 13h35 | 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Saarbrücken | 15h53 | 6:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Saarbrücken | 13h28 | 3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Saarbrücken | 15h53 | 6:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:25 AM Saarbrücken | 14h04 | 4:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
29501 · ICE 934 | 3:42 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h12 | 10:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4142 · ICE 378 | On time 4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h50 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1091 · ICE 694 | On time 5:36 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h55 | 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 932 | 6:28 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h26 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
29507 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | On time 6:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h21 | 2:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4146 · ICE 692 | On time 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 2:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 | 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h35 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h27 | 2:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 374 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h07 | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29511 · ICE 1134 | On time 8:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h10 | 4:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4102 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h35 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4102 · ICE 690 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29513 · 4259 · ICE 838 | On time 9:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h03 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 372+ TGV 9551 | Delayed 10:30 AM 10:58 AMSaarbrücken Hbf | 6h36 | 5:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h35 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4106 · ICE 598 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29517 · 4261 · ICE 751 | On time 11:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h03 | 6:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4108 · ICE 370 | On time 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h46 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1130 | On time 1:27 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h34 | 8:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4110 · ICE 596 | On time 1:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h44 | 8:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4110 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 1:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h35 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29521 · ICE 834 | On time 1:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h03 | 8:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 278 | On time 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h33 | 9:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4114 · ICE 594 | On time 3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4114 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h35 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29525 · ICE 832 | On time 3:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h03 | 10:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4116 · ICE 276 | On time 4:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h47 | 11:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4118 · ICE 592 | On time 5:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 | On time 7:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h54 | 1:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4122 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 | On time 7:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h55 | 5:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4122 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · 3704 | 7:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h50 | 5:37 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 | On time 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h21 | 6:20 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
12547 · S2 · S4 · ICE 698 | 10:02 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h04 | 8:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Berlin
Trains from Saarbrücken to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 580 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 580 km |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Saarbrücken to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Berlin from €26. 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 Saarbrücken to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Berlin
Most Saarbrücken to Berlin trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Berlin leave from?
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 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.
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.
Which Berlin station do trains from Saarbrücken arrive at?
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.
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