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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 12 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

523 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saarbrücken Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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
04:366h53
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:29Hamburg Hbf
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
19:599h51
Saarbrücken Hbf
05:50Hamburg Hbf
£251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:006h29
Saarbrücken Hbf
20:29Hamburg Hbf
£441One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:106h26
Saarbrücken Hbf
10:36Hamburg Hbf
£641One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:276h02
Saarbrücken Hbf
13:29Hamburg Hbf
£641One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 523 km

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Coach

£66

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

7h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 47m

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Additional time*

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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Live departures

Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 772
On time
07:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h05
13:32 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 74
On time
07:27 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h02
14:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 770
On time
08:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h42
15:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
tgvTGV 9551+deutsche_bahnICE 6
On time
09:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h31
16:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn4106 · ICE 578
On time
10:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h42
17:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn03:44 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h45
10:29 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn04:10 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h26
10:36 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 6h 0m.

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
523 km
Average train duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 0m
First train
02:42
Last train
20:47
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, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV INOUI, vlexx from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV INOUI, vlexx trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £16. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£129
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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£102
Süwex frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£109
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
£97
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 523 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 523 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 2:42.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 20:47.
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
To get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf offers varied scenery, including the lush landscapes of the Saarland region, the serene Rhine Valley, and glimpses of the picturesque towns and countryside of northwestern Germany, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the distance of 523 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Saarbrücken
Hamburg
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 Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
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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