Trier to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trier to Saarbrücken will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Trier for Saarbrücken every day 2 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 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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
    6:011h28
    Trier
    7:29Saarbrücken
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:011h28
    Trier
    8:29Saarbrücken
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Trier to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Saarbrücken 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 13m. 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 £12.

Distance: 63 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Trier to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:01 Trier
1h28
7:29 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:01 Trier
1h28
8:29 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx and more offer trains services from Trier to Saarbrücken.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Trier to Saarbrücken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 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 23:45. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 8m.

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 £6
Distance
63 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
0:55
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Trier to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Trier and Saarbrücken from £6. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£19
Süwex frequency
12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£18
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trier to Saarbrücken train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Trier to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Trier to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Trier to Saarbrücken is 63 km.
The first train from Trier to Saarbrücken leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Trier to Saarbrücken departs at 23:45.
Trains from Trier to Saarbrücken run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Trier and Saarbrücken. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx.
To get from Trier to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Trier to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Trier that goes to Saarbrücken is Trier Hbf, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Saarbrücken is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Trier to Saarbrücken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Trier to Saarbrücken is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Moselle Valley, showcasing vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Trier to Saarbrücken is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and the distance is 63 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
In Saarbrücken, you can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle, enjoy the diverse wildlife at Saarbrücker Zoo, and visit the Völklinger Hütte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Relax at Saarland Therme or enjoy the lively atmosphere of St. Johanner Markt. Don't miss the stunning Ludwigskirche, the art collections at Saarland Museum, and the serene Deutsch-Französischer Garten. The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is also worth visiting for its impressive architecture.
A two to three-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Saarbrücken's main attractions, including the Saarbrücken Castle, Ludwigskirche, and the Saarland Museum, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Saarbrücken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trier and Saarbrücken

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

Departure train stations in Trier
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken

Which Trier station do trains to Saarbrücken leave from?

Trains from Trier to Saarbrücken leave from Trier Hbf. The station is 1 km from Trier city centre at Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre

Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · £9 · every ~6 min

Trier Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.

Trier West54294 Trier, Germany
Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre

Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bus282 · 6m
83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min

Trier Süd train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.

Most popular train connections from Trier

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