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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£93
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£93
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
8 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
8 h 32 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
564 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to London will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Saarbrücken to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to London

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Trains from Saarbrücken to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 564 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 £33
Distance
564 km
Average train duration
6h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£95
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
6:00
Last train
20:04
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £33

Frequently asked questions about your Saarbrücken to London trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to London covers a distance of 564 km and takes approximately 6h 32m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken to London is 564 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken to London leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Saarbrücken to London departs at 20:04.
Trains from Saarbrücken to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to London.

Live departures

Saarbrücken to London train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11:00 Saarbrücken
3h30
14:30 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:56 Saarbrücken
3h39
16:35 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)15:00 Saarbrücken
3h30
18:30 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18:50 Saarbrücken
3h40
22:30 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21:00 Saarbrücken
11h30
8:30 London1 change

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CFL as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Saarbrücken to London.
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Why book with Omio vs CFL?

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Train companies: CFL, Deutsche Bahn from Saarbrücken to London trainsCFL, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken and London from £33. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£257
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest CFL Price
£95
CFL frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saarbrücken and London

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 high-speed train service from Saarbrücken to London.
There is no night train service from Saarbrücken to London.

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The British Museum

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Plan your visit to London

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The train journey from Saarbrücken to London offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque countryside of Saarland and the French landscapes, before reaching the urban surroundings of London.

FAQs: Saarbrücken to London train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Saarbrücken to London 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 to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and London

Most Saarbrücken to London trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and London 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 London

Which Saarbrücken station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Saarbrücken to London leave from Saarbrücken Hbf. The station is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken.
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.

Saarbrücken-BurbachSaarbrücken-Burbach, Hochstr. 74, 66115 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken-Burbach from Saarbrücken city centre

Saarbrücken-Burbach is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb77, Rb71, Rb70 · 2m · £4 · every ~4 min
Rb71, Rb70 · 10m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus129, 122, 102, 101 · 17m · every ~13 min
N14 · 24m
122, 102 · 24m · every ~6 min

Saarbrücken-Burbach train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Westside, Rolands Eck, Barbarossa Bäckerei, Eiscafe Favretti

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.

Train stations for Saarbrücken to London

Check train stations information for Saarbrücken and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to London is Saarbrücken Hbf, and it arrives at London St Pancras International.

Most popular train connections from Saarbrücken

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