Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Saarbrücken Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 9558
05:562h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:59Saarbrücken Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 5 · RE 4113
06:502h25
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:15Saarbrücken Hbf
£221One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1511 · S 2 · RB 12514
07:052h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:56Saarbrücken Hbf
£271One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 151 · S 2 · RB 12516
08:052h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:56Saarbrücken Hbf
£391One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · RE 4115
07:492h26
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:15Saarbrücken Hbf
£391One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 154 km

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£28

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 151 · S 2 · RB 12516
On time
07:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h51
09:56 Saarbrücken Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 9556
On time
07:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
09:59 Saarbrücken Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 593 · RE 4119
On time
08:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
11:15 Saarbrücken Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 71 · S 2 · RB 12522
On time
09:05 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h51
11:56 Saarbrücken Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 277 · RE 4121
On time
09:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
12:15 Saarbrücken Hbf		1 change

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 3m.

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 £6
Distance
154 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
03:56
Last train
21:05
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 £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from £6. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Learn more about TGV
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£30
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£33
vlexx frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is 154 km.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf leaves at 3:56.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf departs at 21:05.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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