The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Hbf will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 6 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Saarbrücken Hbf on Tue, Aug 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
5:59 AM2h57Frankfurt am Main Airport8:56 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
9:51 AM2h03Frankfurt am Main Airport11:54 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM2h08Frankfurt am Main Airport9:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h29Frankfurt am Main Airport6:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€371One-way0 transfers
6:51 AM3h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:56 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€481One-way0 transfers
9:51 AM2h03Frankfurt am Main Airport11:54 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM2h08Frankfurt am Main Airport9:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h29Frankfurt am Main Airport6:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€371One-way0 transfers
6:59 AM2h57Frankfurt am Main Airport9:56 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€521One-way0 transfers
5:59 AM2h57Frankfurt am Main Airport8:56 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 519 · 4129 | Delayed 1:29 PM 2:51 PMFrankfurt 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 | Delayed 2:00 PM 3:51 PMFrankfurt 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 · ICE 562 | Delayed 3:03 PM 4:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h26 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611 · 4133 | Delayed 3:03 PM 4:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h21 | 7:12 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 1013 · ICE 9550 | Delayed 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h32 | 7:01 PM 7:01 PMSaarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29525 · ICE 9550 | Delayed 6:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h32 | 7:01 PM 7:01 PMSaarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29530 | 6:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 9:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
29532 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h33 | 10:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
29534 | 8:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 11:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
![]() | 5:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h57 | 8:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h05 | 9:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h57 | 9:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h08 | 9:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h03 | 11:54 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
TGV
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
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.
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