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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculptures and everyday objects that explain ancient Trier clearly.
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Trier will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Trier 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 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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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76796Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 63 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Trier trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4119 | 12:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 13:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
12570 | 12:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h30 | 14:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4121 | 13:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 14:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
12572 | 13:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h30 | 15:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4123 | 14:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 15:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
12574 | 14:33 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h28 | 16:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4125 | 15:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 16:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
12576 | 15:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h30 | 17:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4127 | 16:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 17:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 August | |||||
4111 | 8:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 9:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
76796 | 8:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h30 | 10:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4113 | 9:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 10:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
12562 | 9:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h30 | 11:01 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4115 | 10:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 1h08 | 11:27 Trier Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 0:55 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
Major archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculptures and everyday objects that explain ancient Trier clearly.
Museum at Karl Marx’s birthplace, exploring his life, writings and global influence through documents and media.
City museum in a former monastery, presenting Trier’s urban history, art and decorative objects across centuries.
Market square framed by colourful historic façades, lively shops and the old market fountain in the city centre.
Pleasant palace gardens ideal for a walk, with lawns, flowers and views of nearby Roman and Baroque landmarks.
Central pedestrian street linking major sights, useful for shopping, people-watching and soaking up everyday Trier.
Smoked pork neck or chop cured and served with sauerkraut and potatoes. A hearty Saar-Ruwer staple long associated with the wider Trier region.
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. Common in the Hunsrück-Eifel area near Trier.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, often eaten with apple sauce. A classic Rhineland comfort food widely enjoyed in and around Trier.
Elegant restaurant focused on refined seasonal cuisine and carefully selected wines, suited to a more formal meal.
Well-known casual restaurant with hearty German and regional food, local beer and a lively atmosphere near the centre.
Traditional wine tavern in the old town serving Mosel wines and regional dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually a little cheaper than in major tourist cities such as Munich or Frankfurt.
Service is not usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Trier Hbf -> Hauptmarkt, Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saarbrücken to Trier trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier Süd. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Trier 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.
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost 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: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
Burbach Mitte is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Burbach Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Burbach Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Burbach Mitte. Information desks are available at Burbach Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Burbach Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burbach Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Burbach Mitte: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burbach Mitte.
Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
Pfalzel is 4 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Pfalzel 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: Klosterschenke, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Toni, Kenner Bäckerei, Gaststätte am Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Pfalzel. ATMs are available at Pfalzel.
Ticket office support is available at Pfalzel. Information desks are available at Pfalzel.
Luggage storage is available at Pfalzel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pfalzel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfalzel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfalzel.
Nearby hotels include Klosterschenke.
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