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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$159
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 785 · ICE 11378:01 AM6h16Hamburg Hbf2:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$491One-way1 transfer- ECE 5 · ICE 95548:29 AM6h30Hamburg Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 577 · 41279:29 AM6h46Hamburg Hbf4:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7 · 413312:29 PM6h43Hamburg Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 73 · 412910:29 AM6h46Hamburg Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 785 · ICE 11378:01 AM6h16Hamburg Hbf2:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ECE 5 · ICE 95548:29 AM6h30Hamburg Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7 · 413312:29 PM6h43Hamburg Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
- ICE 73 · 412910:29 AM6h46Hamburg Hbf5:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 577 · 41279:29 AM6h46Hamburg Hbf4:15 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf:
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $138.
A bus is $175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $247.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
Tickets start at around $138 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.19. The journey takes 6h 33m versus 6h 7m 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
Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1271 · ICE 9556 | On time 4:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h32 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 573 · 4119 | On time 5:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · ICE 27 · 4110 | On time 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h56 | 1:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 71 · S1 · 76818 · 76724 | On time 6:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h25 | 1:54 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 71 · S2 · 12526 | On time 6:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h27 | 1:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 575 · 4123 | On time 7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h44 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 5+ TGV 9552 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h30 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 577 · 4127 | On time 9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · 4129 | On time 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 579 · 4131 | On time 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · 4133 | On time 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h43 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · ICE 562 | On time 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 10:29. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 3:29 AM |
Last train 10:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from $34. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
Most popular train connections from Hamburg Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Saarbrücken Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
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