The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Saarbrücken
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 12 trains that leave Metz for Saarbrücken every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
23733 · 88833
23761 · 88861
23751 · 88851
23749 · 88849
23763 · 88863
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TER 88831
23733 · 88833
23761 · 88861
23751 · 88851Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Metz to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Metz to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 60 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£20 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Metz to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Saarbrücken trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TER 23827 · RE 88877 | On time 09:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 10:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
23827 · 88877 | On time 09:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 10:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
TER 88839 | On time 11:38 Metz-Ville | 1h02 | 12:40 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
88839 | On time 11:38 Metz-Ville | 1h02 | 12:40 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
TER 23807 · RE 88851 | On time 14:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 15:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
23807 · 88851 | On time 14:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 15:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
23809 · 88857 | On time 16:35 Metz-Ville | 1h07 | 17:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
23761 · 88861 | On time 17:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 18:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
23811 · 88863 | On time 18:38 Metz-Ville | 1h04 | 19:42 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
TER 88831 | 07:38 Metz-Ville | 1h02 | 08:40 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
88831 | On time 07:38 Metz-Ville | 1h02 | 08:40 Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Saarbrücken
Trains from Metz to Saarbrücken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 22:38 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn from Metz to Saarbrücken trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Metz and Saarbrücken from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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: Metz to Saarbrücken train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Saarbrücken
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
- Schubert
- McDonald's
- Hokkaido
- Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
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