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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£144
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£194
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
6 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
7 h 4 m
Trains on 01 Nov
9
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 £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.

Fast trains

To travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 200
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4108 · S1 · ICE 72
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4108 · ICE 518
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn29515 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
    2 changes
  • TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche Bahn4566 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 5h 36m.

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 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
3:36
Last train
20:02
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Frequently asked questions about your Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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 £90.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 523 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 7 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 3:36.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 20:02.
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

Live departures

Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4140 · ICE 612
On time
8:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h28
16:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4140 · S1 · ICE 74
On time
8:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h58
15:45 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 200
On time
9:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h28
17:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn29515 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
On time
10:51 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h06
17:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 610
On time
10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h17
18:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche Bahn4566 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
On time
10:58 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h59
17:57 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4106 · ICE 108
On time
11:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h28
19:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4108 · ICE 518
On time
12:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
7h28
20:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4108 · S1 · ICE 72
On time
12:47 Saarbrücken Hbf
6h58
19:45 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest metronom Price
£55
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saarbrücken Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · £6
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

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