Luxembourg to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Luxembourg for Saarbrücken every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 BahnBus 82130
    13:151h20
    Luxembourg station
    14:35Saarbrücken Hbf
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82122
    9:151h20
    Luxembourg station
    10:35Saarbrücken Hbf
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82126
    11:051h20
    Luxembourg station
    12:25Saarbrücken Hbf
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82114
    5:101h15
    Luxembourg station
    6:25Saarbrücken Hbf
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82116
    6:151h20
    Luxembourg station
    7:35Saarbrücken Hbf
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 74 km

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£6

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£10

Average Price

2h 2m

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Fastest

1h 32m

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Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Luxembourg to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82114
On time
5:10 Luxembourg station
1h15
6:25 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821145:10 Luxembourg station
1h15
6:25 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82116
On time
6:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
7:35 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821166:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
7:35 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82118
On time
6:45 Luxembourg station
1h20
8:05 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821186:45 Luxembourg station
1h20
8:05 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRE 5109 · 4102
On time
7:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
9:41 Saarbrücken Hbf
1 change
Regional-Express5109 · 41027:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
9:41 Saarbrücken Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 82122
On time
9:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
10:35 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821229:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
10:35 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRE 5113 · 4106
On time
9:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
11:41 Saarbrücken Hbf
1 change
Regional-Express5113 · 41069:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
11:41 Saarbrücken Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 82126
On time
11:05 Luxembourg station
1h20
12:25 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL8212611:05 Luxembourg station
1h20
12:25 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRE 5117 · 4110
On time
11:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
13:41 Saarbrücken Hbf
1 change
Regional-Express5117 · 411011:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
13:41 Saarbrücken Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 82130
On time
13:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
14:35 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL8213013:15 Luxembourg station
1h20
14:35 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRE 5121 · 4114
On time
13:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
15:41 Saarbrücken Hbf
1 change
Regional-Express5121 · 411413:33 Luxembourg station
2h08
15:41 Saarbrücken Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 82134
On time
15:05 Luxembourg station
1h20
16:25 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82138
On time
16:05 Luxembourg station
1h20
17:25 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82142
On time
17:00 Luxembourg station
1h20
18:20 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Deutsche BahnBus 82110
On time
4:00 Luxembourg station
1h15
5:15 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821104:00 Luxembourg station
1h15
5:15 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82112
On time
4:45 Luxembourg station
1h15
6:00 Saarbrücken Hbf
0 changesdirect
CFL821124:45 Luxembourg station
1h15
6:00 Saarbrücken Hbf0 changesdirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CFL, Regional-Express or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken?

The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Saarbrücken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
1:20
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Saarbrücken from £4. 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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£4
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£34
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£4
CFL frequency
5 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
23 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.

  • Recommended

Historisches Museum Saar

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

  • 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.

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: Luxembourg to Saarbrücken train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is 74 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken departs at 23:35.
Trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luxembourg and Saarbrücken. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
To get from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Saarbrücken is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Saarbrücken offers picturesque views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 15m and a distance of 74 km. Trains run 7 times 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 Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Saarbrücken

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

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, LuxembourgParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre

Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

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