Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Saarbrücken Hbf for Aachen 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 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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 Bahn
06:194h52
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:11Aachen Hbf
£421One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 182 km

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Live departures

Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:45
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deutsche_bahn07:19 Saarbrücken Hbf
4h48
12:07 Aachen Hbf0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 07:19. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 4h 48m.

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 £19
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
06:19
Last train
07:19
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 £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, TGV INOUI from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Aachen Hbf from £19. 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£42
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
Learn more about TGV

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£101
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£78
Süwex frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train distance from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf is 182 km.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf departs at 7:19.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf is not feasible with a journey time of 4h 48m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 182 km.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf offers a scenic ride through the picturesque landscapes of Germany's Saarland and North Rhine-Westphalia regions, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 4h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf leaves at 6:19.
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
To get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Aachen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Aachen Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Aachen.
Saarbrücken HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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