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Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie
Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Apeldoorn for Saarbrücken on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.
7:24 AM8h17Apeldoorn3:41 PMSaarbrücken$1441One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM8h17Apeldoorn3:41 PMSaarbrücken$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$178 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest |
8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $125 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken costing on average $178 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 8h 26m.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Apeldoorn and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
Live departures
Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:24 AM Apeldoorn | 8h17 | 3:41 PM Saarbrücken | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken
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Germany
Trains from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) but you can travel from only $110 (€90) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 8h 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
Bus from $110 (€90)
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average train duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 8:19 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus from $110 (€90)
Train companies: RRReis from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken trainsRRReis trains will get you between Apeldoorn and Saarbrücken from $110 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
6h 40m
RRReis frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Saarbrücken
Things to do in Saarbrücken
Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Saar
Regional history museum with exhibitions on Saarland history and an underground medieval castle area linked to Saarbrücken Castle.
- Recommended
Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen
Former coal mine museum offering insight into Saarland’s industrial heritage through preserved mining facilities and guided visits.
- Must visit
St. Johanner Markt
The liveliest historic square in Saarbrücken, popular for its baroque setting, events, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Deutsch-Französischer Garten
Large landscaped park created as a symbol of Franco-German friendship, ideal for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Saarufer / Berliner Promenade
Riverside promenade along the Saar with scenic walking paths, terraces, and some of the city’s most photogenic viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
A hearty Saarland potato dish baked with onions and leeks, traditionally served with apple sauce or salad. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Gefillde
Large potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and usually served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. It is a classic Saarland Sunday meal.
- Gluten-free
Schwenkbraten
Marinated pork neck grilled over a swinging grill called a Schwenker. It is a signature Saarland barbecue specialty strongly associated with local gatherings.
GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in Saarbrücken, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Masons Restaurant Saarbrücken
An established upscale restaurant with contemporary cuisine and a stylish atmosphere, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Zum Stiefel
A long-established traditional venue in the old town area, popular for Saarland classics, beer, and a lively yet historic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected for takeaway.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.00
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Saarbrücken Hbf, Saarbrücken -> St. Johanner Markt, Saarbrücken
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets can be bought in the saarVV app, at ticket machines, and on many buses; card payment is commonly available at machines but not always on board.
- Validate your route before travel because regional buses and trams use fare zones, and the app shows the correct ticket for your journey.
FAQs: Trains from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apeldoorn 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.
Train ticket prices from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€118), while the average price is around $178 (€146).
The train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken takes 8h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken leaves at 8:19 AM.
The distance by train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is 210 miles (338 km).
The last train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Apeldoorn that goes to Saarbrücken is Apeldoorn station, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is by bus, with a cost of around $110 (€90).
Yes, the train journey from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills and charming towns of the Netherlands and Germany.
A day trip from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 210 miles (338 km).
In Saarbrücken, visitors can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle for guided tours and panoramic views, enjoy a family day at Saarbrücker Zoo, or delve into industrial history at the UNESCO-listed Völklinger Hütte. Relax at Saarland Therme's spa facilities or immerse in local culture at St. Johanner Markt. For sightseeing, admire the baroque architecture of Ludwigskirche, visit the Saarland Museum for diverse art collections, stroll through the Deutsch-Französischer Garten, or appreciate the neo-Gothic beauty of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Two to three days in Saarbrücken are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken.
Since both Apeldoorn and Saarbrücken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saarbrücken include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Forbach, Metz, Mannheim.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken
Apeldoorn
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Apeldoorn is Apeldoorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Apeldoorn for your trip from Apeldoorn to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsstraat
Dining
- Restaurant Sizzles
- Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel et le Café de Paris
- Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3,555 places (some covered)
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to major cities
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Apeldoorn
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local train services
The major train station for arrivals in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your journey to Saarbrücken from Apeldoorn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
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