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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Berlin
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€18
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€121
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
6 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 16
24
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 €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Berlin without transferring at least once.
ICE 9557 · ICE 12728:59 PM9h51Saarbrücken Hbf6:50 AMBerlin Hbf€181One-way1 transfer- ICE 9557 · ICE 12728:59 PM9h37Saarbrücken Hbf6:36 AMBerlin Hbf€181One-way1 transfer
- 4132 · ICE 6989:47 PM10h19Saarbrücken Hbf8:06 AMBerlin Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- 12547 · S3 · ICE 69810:02 PM10h04Saarbrücken Hbf8:06 AMBerlin Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · ICE 904+
251398:59 PM9h31Saarbrücken Hbf6:30 AMBerlin Hbf€351One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 2783:00 PM6h17Saarbrücken Hbf9:17 PMBerlin Hbf€2241One-way1 transfer
TGV 9551+ICE 37210:58 AM6h19Saarbrücken Hbf5:17 PMBerlin Hbf€2521One-way1 transfer- 4108 · ICE 37012:47 PM6h30Saarbrücken Hbf7:17 PMBerlin Hbf€1531One-way1 transfer
- 4116 · ICE 2764:47 PM6h30Saarbrücken Hbf11:17 PMBerlin Hbf€1531One-way1 transfer
- 4142 · ICE 3784:44 AM6h33Saarbrücken Hbf11:17 AMBerlin Hbf€1331One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Berlin
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 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 5h 48m.
Distance 580 km |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
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 |
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 563 · ICE 374 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h50 | 3:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:30 AM Saarbrücken | 10h30 | 8:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:30 AM Saarbrücken | 10h57 | 8:27 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:30 AM Saarbrücken | 10h23 | 7:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| 4102 · ICE 690 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h46 | 4:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4106 · ICE 598 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h45 | 6:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4108 · ICE 370 | On time 12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h30 | 7:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 1:55 PM Saarbrücken | 7h58 | 9:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 1:55 PM Saarbrücken | 8h05 | 10:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| 4142 · ICE 378 | On time 4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h33 | 11:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1091 · ICE 694 | On time 5:36 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h57 | 12:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2502 · ICE 376 | On time 6:28 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h49 | 1:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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