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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 52 m
Trains on 17 Sept
9
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 9 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
S3 · ICE 95569:131h46Heidelberg Hbf10:59Saarbrücken Hbf£291One-way1 change- S2 · ICE 95586:161h43Heidelberg Hbf7:59Saarbrücken Hbf£381One-way1 change
- S3 · 411910:132h02Heidelberg Hbf12:15Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way1 change
- S2 · 125168:342h22Heidelberg Hbf10:56Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way1 change
- S2 · 125189:332h23Heidelberg Hbf11:56Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way1 change
- S2 · ICE 95586:161h43Heidelberg Hbf7:59Saarbrücken Hbf£381One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 95569:131h46Heidelberg Hbf10:59Saarbrücken Hbf£291One-way1 change
- 41137:221h53Heidelberg Hbf9:15Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way0 changes
- 41158:171h58Heidelberg Hbf10:15Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way0 changes
- S3 · 411910:132h02Heidelberg Hbf12:15Saarbrücken Hbf£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 123 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.05. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 · 12506 | 4:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h32 | 6:45 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 9558 | On time 6:16 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h43 | 7:59 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4113 | 7:22 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h53 | 9:15 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| S2 · 12514 | 7:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h22 | 9:56 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4115 | 8:17 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h58 | 10:15 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| S2 · 12516 | 8:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h22 | 10:56 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 9556 | On time 9:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:59 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · 12518 | 9:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h23 | 11:56 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4119 | 10:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h02 | 12:15 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 07:13. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 7:13 |
Last train 7:13 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
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.
Most popular train connections from Heidelberg Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Saarbrücken Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf
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