- Must visit
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 Berlin to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
580 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Berlin for Saarbrücken on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 580 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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.
ICE 273 · ICE 955811:32 PM8h27Berlin Hbf7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$301One-way1 transfer- ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM6h25Berlin Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus9:27 AM10h58Berlin Spandau8:25 PMSaarbrücken$491One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus10:04 AM10h21Berlin Südkreuz station8:25 PMSaarbrücken$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:57 AM10h28Berlin Hbf8:25 PMSaarbrücken$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 11318:00 AM6h17Berlin Hbf2:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1481One-way0 transfers
- ICE 277 · ICE 95564:34 AM6h25Berlin Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- ICE 371+
TGV 95528:31 AM6h28Berlin Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1681One-way1 transfer - ICE 373 · 412910:37 AM6h38Berlin Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 375 · 413312:31 PM6h41Berlin Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Saarbrücken:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Saarbrücken costing on average $87 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 7h 33m.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Saarbrücken including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (7h 33m by train vs 7h 49m by car) and roughly $41 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€70) vs $127 (€103)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Saarbrücken trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h21 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h38 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 11:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h51 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1135 · 29526 | On time 12:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 6h58 | 7:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 · ICE 562 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h46 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 · 4133 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h41 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 548 · ICE 771 · 29528 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h26 | 8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 691 · 4135 | Delayed 11:24 AM 12:48 PMBerlin Hbf | 7h27 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 377 · ICE 9550 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 677 · S2 · 12504 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h58 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 · S1 · 12506 | On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h18 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273 · ICE 9558 | On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h27 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1648 · 4104 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h50 | 10:41 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 101 · 4115 | On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h24 | 10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| ICE 277 · ICE 9556 | On time 4:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h25 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 946 · ICE 1071 · 29514 | On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h35 | 1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 279 · 4121 | On time 6:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 7:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h50 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1131 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h17 | 2:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 371+TGV 9552 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h28 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h51 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 10h58 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · 29522 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h23 | 5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h28 | 8:25 PM Saarbrücken | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Saarbrücken
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Saarbrücken from $35 (€28). 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 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.
saarVV
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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 Berlin to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Berlin to Saarbrücken takes 6h 17m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Saarbrücken is 360 miles (580 km).
The first train from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Saarbrücken. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Saarbrücken is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Saarbrücken is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Berlin to Saarbrücken offers varied scenery, including stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and quaint towns, particularly as the route passes through regions like the Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate.
A day trip from Berlin to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 17m and covers a distance of 360 miles (580 km). There are 13 train trips per day.
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 Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Since both Berlin 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Berlin to Saarbrücken
Berlin
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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 Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Saarbrücken-Burbach
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
Dudweiler
Amenities at train station
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