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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 an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 63 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£26 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Trier to Saarbrücken, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Saarbrücken:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Saarbrücken costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£13. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 11m 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.
How to get to Saarbrücken from Trier by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Trier to Saarbrücken is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Saarbrücken are Metz, Trier, Strasbourg, Kaiserslautern and Mannheim. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Saarbrücken on Omio.
Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.
Trier is Germany’s oldest city, known for its well-preserved Roman monuments and relaxed Moselle setting. Ancient gates and baths sit beside churches, squares and wine culture, giving the city a historic yet easy-going feel.
Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.
Kaiserslautern is known for football, its university and its links to the US military community. Set beside the Palatinate Forest, it combines a practical city centre with parks, museums and an easy-going feel.
Mannheim is known for its grid-plan centre, industrial heritage and confident cultural life. The Baroque palace, the Wasserturm and a strong music scene give the city a practical yet distinctive character.
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This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Saarbrücken:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Saarbrücken costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 55m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trier and Saarbrücken as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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