Winterthur to Saarbrücken train with Thurbo

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Winterthur to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 232 km

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£64

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£27

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6h 34m

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6h 4m

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11h 10m

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10h 40m

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Compare prices and tickets Winterthur to Saarbrücken by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 15:47. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 5h 17m.

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 £27
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
6h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
05:36
Last train
15:47
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 £27

Train companies: Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Winterthur to Saarbrücken trainsThurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Saarbrücken from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Price
£119
Thurbo frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£109
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Winterthur to Saarbrücken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Winterthur to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m and the distance is 232 km. There are 10 trains available per day.
The train distance from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is 232 km.
The train journey from Winterthur to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The last train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken departs at 15:47.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Saarbrücken is Winterthur station, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
The train journey from Winterthur to Saarbrücken offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and the Black Forest region in Germany, providing picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the route.
There is no night train service from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
The first train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken leaves at 5:36.
Trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
To get from Winterthur to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Winterthur and Saarbrücken

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Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 174 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, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Distance to city center
2 km

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