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Open-air museum and zoo presenting historic Swedish buildings, crafts and traditions across a large Djurgården hillside site.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£81
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
22 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
23 h 58 m
Trains on 19 Sept
5
Distance
1330 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Stockholm will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
To travel from Saarbrücken to Stockholm you need to make at least 4 changes.
ICE 9557 · ICE 2972 · ICE 1080 · BUS 11981
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752
4106 · ICE 578 · 11180 · IC 5766
4106 · ICE 578 · ECE 392 · R 1010
ICE 9557 · ICE 2972 · ICE 1080 · BUS 11981
4106 · ICE 578 · 11180 · IC 5766
4106 · ICE 578 · ECE 392 · R 1010
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752
4118 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £139 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 18h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £139, while a coach costs an average of £156.
Distance: 1330 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price | £270 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 50m Average total duration Fastest 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 1m Average total duration 29h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Stockholm:
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Saarbrücken to Stockholm costing on average £101.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Coach takes on average 32h 31m.
Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £270 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £190. The journey takes 25h 5m versus 18h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 1330 km distance in 16h 30m.
Distance 1330 km |
Average train duration 18h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 30m |
First train 3:42 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Leafy island park and museum district with waterside paths, bridges and major attractions. Excellent for a full day of walking and visits.
Lively square in Södermalm known for market activity, surrounding shops and easy access to one of the city’s most characterful districts.
Herring cured in many ways, often served with potatoes, onion and sour cream. A cornerstone of Swedish festive meals and coastal food culture.
Swedish meatballs served with creamy gravy, mashed or boiled potatoes, lingonberries and pickled cucumber. A classic everyday comfort dish.
Gravlax is salmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, usually served cold with hovmästarsås. It is a long-standing Nordic preservation tradition.
Elegant waterfront dining room serving refined Swedish cuisine with strong seafood options and views over Nybroviken.
Classic Södermalm beer hall known for traditional Swedish dishes, house beers and a lively historic atmosphere.
Traditional fine dining restaurant specialising in classic Swedish dishes such as herring, meatballs and game in a formal setting.
Stockholm is pricier than many European capitals, with high hotel, dining and alcohol costs, though public transport is efficient and helps control daily spending.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Stockholm Central Station -> Sergels torg, Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saarbrücken to Stockholm trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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