Venlo to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

6 h 33 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Saarbrücken will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Venlo for Saarbrücken every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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
14:286h33
Venlo
21:01Saarbrücken
£681One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Venlo to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 244 km

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Live departures

Venlo to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Saarbrücken trains for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn15:05 Venlo
5h56
21:01 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Saarbrücken

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Venlo to Saarbrücken run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 244 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
244 km
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
03:42
Last train
21:51
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Venlo to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Venlo and Saarbrücken from £18. 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
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Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£67
Eurobahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Venlo to Saarbrücken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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 Venlo to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Venlo to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Saarbrücken is 244 km.
The first train from Venlo to Saarbrücken leaves at 3:42.
The last train from Venlo to Saarbrücken departs at 21:51.
Trains from Venlo to Saarbrücken run approximately 21 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Saarbrücken.
To get from Venlo to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Saarbrücken is Venlo station, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Saarbrücken is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Venlo to Saarbrücken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venlo to Saarbrücken offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, particularly as it travels through the Eifel and Hunsrück regions.
A day trip from Venlo to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 36m. However, there are 21 train services available per day for this route. The distance is 244 km.
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 Venlo to Saarbrücken.

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Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Saarbrücken

Venlo
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Venlo is Venlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo for your trip from Venlo to Saarbrücken.
VenloWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
  • Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
  • Campanile Venlo
  • Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
Public transport options for Venlo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
BlerickWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Kaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wilhelmina
  • Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Puur
  • Theaterhotel Venlo
  • Hotel American
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 774 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Blerick
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond

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