Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · 29500
    3:29 AM3h54
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    7:23 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · 29500 · 12700 · 4109
    3:29 AM3h47
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    7:16 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $221One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · S1 · 12506
    2:46 AM3h59
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    6:45 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 712 · 29506
    6:14 AM2h56
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:10 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 78 · ICE 9558
    5:23 AM2h36
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf:

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Saarbrücken Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.96 (€-18.03). The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 35m 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

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · S1 · 12506
Delayed
12:46 AM 2:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h59
6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · 29500
Delayed
1:29 AM 3:29 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h54
7:23 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · 29500 · 12700 · 4109
Delayed
1:29 AM 3:29 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h47
7:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · 29578 · 29661 · 12544
On time
5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h57
8:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · ICE 9550
On time
6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h37
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · S2 · 12546
Delayed
5:17 PM 6:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h08
9:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · ICE 1090
Delayed
5:59 PM 7:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h25
10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn2953810:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
1:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 617 · S2 · 12504
On time
10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h44
5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Thursday, July 16
Deutsche BahnICE 78 · ICE 9558
On time
5:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h36
7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 712 · 29506
On time
6:14 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h56
9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · 4113
On time
6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · 4115
On time
7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 9556
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h08
10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 4119
On time
9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S2 · 12522
On time
10:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h53
12:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 4121
On time
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 4123
On time
11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h22
2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517+TGVTGV 9552
On time
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h08
2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · 4127
On time
1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · 29568 · 29657 · 12536
On time
1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h00
4:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 4129
On time
2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · 4131
On time
3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · 29572 · 29659 · 125403:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h58
6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
12:41 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Saarbrücken Hbf from $8 (€6). 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

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
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
vlexx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf takes 2h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf leaves at 12:41 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf leaves at 8:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by vlexx.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Saarbrücken Hbf offers a pleasant ride with views of the Rhine Valley's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. There are 7 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 90 miles (145 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Saarbrücken Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saarbrücken Hbf include Luxembourg, Metz, Forbach, Mannheim, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf

Most Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Saarbrücken Hbf 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
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

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