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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£60

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£112

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

6 h 28 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

6 h 39 m

Trains on 05 Sept

Distance

379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken you need to make at least one change.

IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2048
12:567h45
Amsterdam Zuid
20:41Saarbrücken Hbf
£601One-way
4 changes
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044
8:567h45
Amsterdam Zuid
16:41Saarbrücken Hbf
£821One-way
4 changes
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · 4126
14:337h08
Amsterdam Centraal
21:41Saarbrücken Hbf
£1001One-way
2 changes
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · 4148
8:317h10
Amsterdam Centraal
15:41Saarbrücken Hbf
£1001One-way
2 changes
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · ICE 201
12:567h19
Amsterdam Zuid
20:15Saarbrücken Hbf
£1151One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Amsterdam to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 379 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£78 Average Price	£32 Average Price Cheapest
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken is a coach with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken costing on average £78.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 6h 30m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Saarbrücken including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Saarbrücken trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · ICE 201	12:56 Amsterdam Zuid	7h19	20:15 Saarbrücken Hbf	4 changes
Saturday 5 September
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · 4148	On time 8:31 Amsterdam Centraal	7h10	15:41 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes
ICE 225+TGV 9552	On time 8:31 Amsterdam Centraal	6h28	14:59 Saarbrücken Hbf	1 change
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 107	8:56 Amsterdam Zuid	7h19	16:15 Saarbrücken Hbf	4 changes
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044	8:56 Amsterdam Zuid	7h45	16:41 Saarbrücken Hbf	4 changes
ICE 123 · ICE 519 · 4129	On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal	6h44	17:15 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes
ICE 123 · ICE 229 · 4118	On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal	7h10	17:41 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes
ICE 125 · ICE 1011 · ICE 562	On time 12:33 Amsterdam Centraal	6h44	19:17 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes
ICE 125 · ICE 611 · 4133	On time 12:33 Amsterdam Centraal	6h39	19:12 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes
ICE 125 · ICE 927 · 4122	On time 12:33 Amsterdam Centraal	7h08	19:41 Saarbrücken Hbf	2 changes

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Saarbrücken trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 6h 28m.

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

Coach from £19

Distance

379 km

Average train duration

6h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

£38

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 28m

First train

0:23

Last train

23:33

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Saarbrücken from £19. 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

7h 1m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£38

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

6h 21m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

£154

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

6 a day

Complete guide to Saarbrücken

Things to do in Saarbrücken

Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.

Must visit

Moderne Galerie

Key regional art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture-filled riverside setting.

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Recommended

Historisches Museum Saar

Museum inside Saarbrücken Castle covering regional history and courtly life, with the castle’s underground fortifications.

View on map Visit website

Recommended

Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte

Museum of prehistory and early history featuring archaeological finds from the Saar region, from Stone Age to Roman times.

View on map Visit website

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs are fairly standard.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for table service.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Saarbrücken train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £78.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 379 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken is 379 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken leaves at 0:23.

The last train from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken departs at 23:33.

Trains from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken run approximately 5 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

To get from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Saarbrücken is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken is by coach, costing approximately £19.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the diverse landscapes of the Netherlands and the scenic regions of western Germany. Passengers can enjoy the sight of charming countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, making it a visually appealing trip.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m each way. The distance is 379 km, and there are 6 train journeys per day.

In Saarbrücken, you can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle, enjoy the diverse wildlife at Saarbrücker Zoo, and visit the Völklinger Hütte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Relax at Saarland Therme or enjoy the lively atmosphere of St. Johanner Markt. Don't miss the stunning Ludwigskirche, the art collections at Saarland Museum, and the serene Deutsch-Französischer Garten. The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is also worth visiting for its impressive architecture.

A two to three-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Saarbrücken's main attractions, including the Saarbrücken Castle, Ludwigskirche, and the Saarland Museum, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Saarbrücken

Most Amsterdam to Saarbrücken trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Saarbrücken leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.