The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€28
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 27
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
2 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 27
33
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 33 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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 273 · S2 · 125125:50 AM3h07Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:57 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
ICE 9590 · S2 · 1252611:01 AM2h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:56 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
S2 · 12536+
TGV 95802:02 PM2h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
ICE 95568:53 AM2h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
ICE 591 · 43457:50 AM2h25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:15 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 95568:53 AM2h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
ICE 955412:53 PM2h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€641One-way0 transfers
ICE 95506:53 PM2h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€741One-way0 transfers
ICE 375 · 41334:50 PM2h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€721One-way1 transfer
ICE 562+
TGV 95604:55 PM2h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf€581One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 · S1 · 12506 | Delayed 1:26 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h00 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 273 · 4343 | Delayed 3:50 AM 5:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 8:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
15571 · S2 · 12598 | 3:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 8:13 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
15301 · S5 · S2 · 12598 | 4:06 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 8:13 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S8 · 29506 | 5:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h23 | 9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275 · 4113 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9568 · S2 · 12514 | 6:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h03 | 9:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29508 | 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 10:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 591 · 4345 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 151 · S2 · 12516 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h54 | 10:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9556 | On time 8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h06 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4254 · 29512 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 12:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 593 · 4119 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29514 | 10:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9590 · S2 · 12526 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h55 | 1:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4256 · 29516 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 2:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h23 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9554 | On time 12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h06 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4258 · 29520 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 4:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · 12536+ TGV 9580 | On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h57 | 4:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29522 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 2:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4260 · 29524 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 6:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29526 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 7:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 · 4133 | On time 4:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h22 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562+ TGV 9560 | Delayed 3:48 PM 4:55 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h22 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4262 · 29546 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 8:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 · 4135 | On time 5:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9550 | 6:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h06 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4264 · 29548 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 10:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 693 · ICE 1090 | On time 7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h26 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29534 | 8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 11:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from €6. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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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