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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Saarburg
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
222 km
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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Saarburg on Mon, Jun 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
8:45 AM5h06Dortmund1:51 PMSaarburg$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM5h06Dortmund1:51 PMSaarburg$621One-way0 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 $39. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $319 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Saarburg:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Saarburg costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $271 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Saarburg costing on average $319 (€263).
Other travel options to Saarburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $50 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.17 (€-10.86). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 39m 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
Dortmund to Saarburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Saarburg trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:36 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 4:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:36 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 5:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:36 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 6:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 3:36 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 7:51 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 5:36 PM Dortmund | 4h33 | 10:09 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:36 PM Dortmund | 4h33 | 11:09 PM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:36 PM Dortmund | 4h37 | 12:13 AM Saarburg, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Dortmund | 5h06 | 1:51 PM Saarburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Saarburg
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Trains from Dortmund to Saarburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) 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.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Saarburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Saarburg from $39 (€32). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Saarburg
Most Dortmund to Saarburg trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Saarburg(Bz Trier) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Saarburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Saarburg leave from?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund 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: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services
Dortmund Möllerbrücke 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, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Dortmund Stadthaus from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Stadthaus train station facilities and services
Dortmund Stadthaus 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: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
Which Saarburg station do trains from Dortmund 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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