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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
€18
Average ticket price on Oct 26
€43
Fastest journey on Oct 26
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
2 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 26
40
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 40 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken, including 10 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
ICE 712 · 295066:14 AM2h56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:10 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€181One-way1 transfer- ICE 205 · 41499:51 PM2h28Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:19 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 617 · S3 · 1250410:51 PM6h44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€231One-way2 transfers
- S8 · ICE 95585:00 AM2h59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1013 · ICE 95506:22 PM2h37Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
- ICE 513 · ICE 95568:51 AM2h08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
- ICE 517+
TGV 955212:51 PM2h08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€611One-way1 transfer - ICE 611 · 41334:51 PM2h21Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 105 · 412311:51 AM2h22Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · 412110:51 AM2h24Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€421One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 7:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken takes 1h 47m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 7:24 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 203 · ICE 1090 | Delayed 7:16 PM 7:42 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h36 | 10:18 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 1090 | Delayed 7:16 PM 7:50 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 10:18 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 24 · 29534 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h11 | 11:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 29534 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h10 | 11:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 29536 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h10 | 12:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4266 · 29536 | 9:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 12:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 205 · 4149 | Delayed 8:55 PM 9:42 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h37 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 205 · 4149 | Delayed 8:55 PM 9:50 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h29 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 205 · 4149 | Delayed 8:55 PM 9:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h28 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29538 | 10:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 1:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 617 · S3 · S2 · 12504 | 10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h44 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 617 · S3 · 12504 | 10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h44 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
| S8 · 29500 | 3:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h53 | 7:23 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 29500 · 12700 · 4109 | 3:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h46 | 7:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 9558 | On time 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h59 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 712 · 29506 | On time 6:14 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h56 | 9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29506 | 6:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 511 · 4113 | On time 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29508 | 7:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 10:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 101 · 4115 | 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29510 | 8:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 11:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 9556 | On time 8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h08 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4254 · 29512 | 9:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 12:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 · 4119 | 9:42 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 119 · S2 · 12522 | Delayed 9:11 AM 10:03 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h53 | 12:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 29514 | 10:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515 · 4121 | On time 10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 217 · S2 · 12526 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h55 | 1:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4256 · 29516 | 11:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 2:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105 · 4123 | On time 11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h22 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 517+TGV 9552 | On time 12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h08 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4258 · 29520 | 1:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 4:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · 4127 | On time 1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29522 | 2:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 519 · 4129 | On time 2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4260 · 29524 | 3:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 6:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 109 · 4131 | On time 3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29526 | 4:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 7:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 · 4133 | 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h21 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 611 · ICE 562 | On time 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h26 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29528 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h36 | 8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 201 · 4135 | On time 5:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h24 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 26 · 29578 · 29661 · 12544 | 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h57 | 8:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1013 · ICE 9550 | Delayed 5:23 PM 6:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h37 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29530 | 6:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 9:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 613 · S2 · 12546 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h08 | 9:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest TGV Price
€25
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Saarbrücken
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Saarbrücken
Things to do in Saarbrücken
Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Saar
History and culture museum inside the castle area, with archaeology and city collections. Ideal for understanding Saarbrücken and the wider Saarland region.
- Recommended
Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Museum dedicated to prehistory and early regional history. Its compact displays make it a useful stop for visitors interested in ancient Saarland cultures.
- Must visit
St. Johann
Lively riverside district with baroque streets, shopping, and nightlife. It is the city’s main area for walking, architecture, and urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Ludwigsplatz
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.
- Must visit
St. Johanner Markt
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
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce, a hallmark of Saarland home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
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.
- Gluten-free
Schwenker
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.
Esplanade
Refined dining venue with modern cuisine, careful presentation and an elegant atmosphere for a higher-end meal in Saarbrücken.
Zum Stiefel
Traditional Saarland restaurant known for regional classics and a cozy historic atmosphere near central Saarbrücken.
Gasthaus Brauerei Zum Schlüssel
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and Saarland dishes with house beer in a lively, casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit is typical and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
saarVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Saarbrücken Hbf -> St. Johanner Markt, Saarbrücken
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the saarVV mobil app or from ticket machines before boarding. On-board sales and payment options can vary by bus operator.
- Saarbrücken city center is walkable from Saarbrücken Hbf. For short trips, check whether your ticket covers the needed fare zone before travel.
Plan your visit to Saarbrücken
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saarbrücken.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the lush landscapes of the Rhine Valley and follows the Saar River, providing views of rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Saarbrücken include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Forbach, Metz, Mannheim.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken Ost. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken
City-centre transport
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
TrainRe1 · 4m · €6
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken OstSaarbrücken Ost, Am Kieselhumes 1, 66123 Saarbrücken
City-centre transport
Getting to Saarbrücken Ost from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus154, 152, 105 · 2m · every ~3 min
Saarbrücken Ost train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
DudweilerDudweiler, Bahnhofstr. 70, 66125 Saarbrücken
City-centre transport
Getting to Dudweiler from Saarbrücken city centre
Dudweiler is 5 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb73 · 6m · €4 · every ~4 min
BusEv · 17m · €4
104, 103 · 19m · every ~7 min
125 · 25m · every ~4 min
125, 104, 103 · 26m · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 33m · every ~14 min
Dudweiler train station facilities and services
Dudweiler 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 Dudweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudweiler. Information desks are available at Dudweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dudweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dudweiler: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudweiler.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Most popular trains to and from Saarbrücken and Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most popular train connections to Saarbrücken
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