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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam 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 347 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 36 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.
07:147h01
Rotterdam14:15Saarbrücken
£561One-way
0 changes
08:447h31
Rotterdam16:15Saarbrücken
£931One-way
0 changes
06:057h36
Rotterdam13:41Saarbrücken
£1061One-way
0 changes
07:147h01
Rotterdam14:15Saarbrücken
£561One-way
0 changes
08:447h31
Rotterdam16:15Saarbrücken
£931One-way
0 changes
06:057h36
Rotterdam13:41Saarbrücken
£1061One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Saarbrücken train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:05 Rotterdam | 7h36 | 13:41 Saarbrücken | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:14 Rotterdam | 7h01 | 14:15 Saarbrücken | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:44 Rotterdam | 7h31 | 16:15 Saarbrücken | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
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 £15
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:35 |
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 £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Saarbrücken from £15. 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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Rotterdam to Saarbrücken train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken is 347 km.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 347 km and takes approximately 6h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken leaves at 0:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The last train from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken departs at 23:35.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Trains from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Saarbrücken is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Saarbrücken
Rotterdam
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Blaak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Blaak for your trip from Rotterdam to Saarbrücken.
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
The major train station for arrivals in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your journey to Saarbrücken from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
- Schubert
- McDonald's
- Hokkaido
Hotel
- Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese
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