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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Saarburg
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Saarburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Saarburg will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Saarburg without transferring at least 2 times.
12:04 AM7h47Cologne7:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
5:38 AM3h13Cologne8:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer- 6:38 AM3h13Cologne9:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
- 7:38 AM3h13Cologne10:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
- 8:38 AM3h13Cologne11:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
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5:47 AM3h04Cologne8:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$791One-way2 transfers- 6:47 AM3h04Cologne9:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$791One-way2 transfers
- 7:47 AM3h04Cologne10:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$791One-way2 transfers
- 8:47 AM3h04Cologne11:51 AMSaarburg, Bahnhof$791One-way2 transfers
- 9:47 AM3h04Cologne12:51 PMSaarburg, Bahnhof$791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Saarburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Saarburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $412.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $412 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Saarburg:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Saarburg costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $390 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Saarburg costing on average $412 (€338).
Other travel options to Saarburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Flight takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.11 (€-18.93). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 37m 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.
Live departures
Cologne to Saarburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Saarburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:04 AM Cologne | 7h47 | 7:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 3:37 AM Cologne | 4h14 | 7:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 5:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 8:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 8:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 9:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 9:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 10:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 10:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 8:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 11:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 11:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 9:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 12:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 12:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 1:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:47 AM Cologne | 3h04 | 1:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:38 AM Cologne | 3h13 | 2:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Cologne | 3h13 | 3:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 12:47 PM Cologne | 3h04 | 3:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:38 PM Cologne | 3h13 | 4:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 1:47 PM Cologne | 3h04 | 4:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:38 PM Cologne | 3h13 | 5:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 2:47 PM Cologne | 3h04 | 5:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 3:38 PM Cologne | 3h13 | 6:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 3:47 PM Cologne | 3h04 | 6:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Saarburg
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Trains from Cologne to Saarburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Saarburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Saarburg from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Saarburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Saarburg 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 Saarburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Saarburg
Most Cologne to Saarburg trains use the Köln Hbf to Saarburg(Bz Trier) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Saarburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Saarburg leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
Which Saarburg station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Saarburg(Bz Trier) from Saarburg city centre
Saarburg(Bz Trier) train station facilities and services
Saarburg(Bz Trier) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarburg(Bz Trier).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarburg(Bz Trier). Information desks are available at Saarburg(Bz Trier).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarburg(Bz Trier). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarburg(Bz Trier): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarburg(Bz Trier): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarburg(Bz Trier).
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