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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Saarbrücken will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.
25417 · 2951609:27AM4h43
Bonn Hbf02:10PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$371One-way
1 transfer
IC 1940 · 410809:03AM3h38
Bonn Hbf12:41PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$731One-way
1 transfer
IC 5107 · ICE 515 · 412109:23AM3h52
Bonn Hbf01:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
28508 · ICE 103 · 411908:04AM4h11
Bonn Hbf12:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · 411908:07AM4h08
Bonn Hbf12:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1381One-way
3 transfers
IC 1940 · 410809:03AM3h38
Bonn Hbf12:41PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$731One-way
1 transfer
STR 66 · ICE 621 · ICE 515 · 412109:27AM3h48
Bonn Hbf01:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1381One-way
3 transfers
IC 5107 · ICE 515 · 412109:23AM3h52
Bonn Hbf01:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · 411908:07AM4h08
Bonn Hbf12:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1381One-way
3 transfers
28508 · ICE 103 · 411908:04AM4h11
Bonn Hbf12:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bonn to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$53 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28508 · ICE 103 · 4119 | 7:04 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h11 | 11:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · 4119 | 7:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h08 | 11:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1940 · 4108 | On time 8:03 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h38 | 11:41 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5107 · ICE 515 · 4121 | 8:23 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h52 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 25417 · 29516 | 8:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 4h43 | 1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| STR 66 · ICE 621 · ICE 515 · 4121 | 8:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h48 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Saarbrücken
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Trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 22:22 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Saarbrücken from $16 (€13). 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Bonn to Saarbrücken takes 3h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Saarbrücken is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Bonn to Saarbrücken leaves at 3:42 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Saarbrücken leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Saarbrücken is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Saarbrücken is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Bonn to Saarbrücken offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the rolling hills of the Saarland region. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush forests, charming villages, and the meandering Rhine and Saar rivers along the way.
A day trip from Bonn to Saarbrücken is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 26m. However, there are 8 trips per day available by train.
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 Bonn to Saarbrücken.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn to Saarbrücken
Bonn
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
- Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe Wagner
- Stadt-Café
- Freundlicher Imbiss
- Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
- Garten Hotel
- Portofino
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 Bonn.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
- Schubert
- McDonald's
- Hokkaido
Hotel
- Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese
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