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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Saarburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Saarburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Saarburg will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Saarburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    07:36AM4h15
    Dortmund
    11:51AMSaarburg, Bahnhof
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    08:36AM4h15
    Dortmund
    12:51PMSaarburg, Bahnhof
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    09:36AM4h15
    Dortmund
    01:51PMSaarburg, Bahnhof
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:50AM5h01
    Dortmund
    03:51PMSaarburg, Bahnhof
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:36PM4h15
    Dortmund
    04:51PMSaarburg, Bahnhof
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Saarburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Saarburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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4h 21m

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3h 51m

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Live departures

Dortmund to Saarburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Saarburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:36 AM Dortmund
4h15
11:51 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:36 AM Dortmund
4h15
12:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:36 AM Dortmund
4h15
1:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:50 AM Dortmund
5h01
3:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:36 PM Dortmund
4h15
4:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Saarburg

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Trains from Dortmund to Saarburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
06:19
Last train
16:35
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Saarburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Saarburg from $36 (€29). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Saarburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Saarburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Dortmund to Saarburg takes 4h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Saarburg leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Saarburg is 137 miles (222 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Saarburg leaves at 4:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Saarburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Saarburg.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Saarburg is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Saarburg(Bz Trier).
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Saarburg is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Dortmund to Saarburg offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland-Palatinate region, with views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Dortmund to Saarburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m, covering a distance of 137 miles (222 km). However, trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Saarburg, including its charming old town, Saarburg Castle, and the picturesque waterfall, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Saarburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Saarburg

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Saarburg
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Saarburg.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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