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Moderne Galerie
The region’s leading art museum, noted for modern and contemporary works and architecture. A top choice for visitors seeking major exhibitions in Saarbrücken.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
kr762
Average ticket price on Aug 29
kr1181
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 15 m
Trains on Aug 29
5
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken will cost around kr1181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr762.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · 10417
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 105
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 517
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 517+
TGV 9552
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 517
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 105
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · 10417
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 517+
TGV 9552Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr592 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr592, while a train costs an average of kr1507.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr1507 Average price | kr592 Average price Cheapest | kr744 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken:
A bus is kr915 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken costing on average kr1507.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
Tickets start at around kr1507 compared to roughly kr744 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-763.18. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 4h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 2013 | 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h22 | 2:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 105 | 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h08 | 2:27 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 517+ TGV 9552 | On time 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h41 | 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · 10417 | 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h22 | 3:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 517 | On time 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 5h41 | 3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4 transfers |
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Trains from Eindhoven to Saarbrücken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr508 but you can travel from only kr346 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:32, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price kr508 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 3:32 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
The region’s leading art museum, noted for modern and contemporary works and architecture. A top choice for visitors seeking major exhibitions in Saarbrücken.
History and culture museum inside the castle area, with archaeology and city collections. Ideal for understanding Saarbrücken and the wider Saarland region.
Museum dedicated to prehistory and early regional history. Its compact displays make it a useful stop for visitors interested in ancient Saarland cultures.
Lively riverside district with baroque streets, shopping, and nightlife. It is the city’s main area for walking, architecture, and urban atmosphere.
Historic square framed by Ludwigskirche and baroque buildings. One of Saarbrücken’s most elegant public spaces and a classic place for photos and quiet walks.
The city’s central market square, lined with historic façades and public buildings. A practical and scenic base for exploring the old center on foot.
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce, a hallmark of Saarland home cooking.
Dibbelabbes is a baked potato dish with leek, onions and cured pork, cooked until crisp. It is one of the most iconic rustic dishes in Saarland.
Schwenker is a marinated pork neck steak grilled over open flame on a swinging grill. It is central to Saarland barbecue culture and local gatherings.
Refined dining venue with modern cuisine, careful presentation and an elegant atmosphere for a higher-end meal in Saarbrücken.
Traditional Saarland restaurant known for regional classics and a cozy historic atmosphere near central Saarbrücken.
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and Saarland dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit is typical and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Saarbrücken Hbf -> St. Johanner Markt, Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.

Most Eindhoven to Saarbrücken trains use the Eindhoven to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken Ost. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Saarbrücken 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 options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost 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 options include: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
Saarbrücken-Burbach is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken-Burbach 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 options include: Westside, Rolands Eck, Barbarossa Bäckerei, Eiscafe Favretti
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
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