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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamm to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamm to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamm to Saarbrücken will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamm to Saarbrücken without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn20070 · 28511 · 4112
08:24AM6h17
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
02:41PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$721One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26707 · ICE 795 · ICE 595 · 4123
08:07AM6h08
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
02:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$1881One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17409 · ICE 515 · S2 · 12526
08:03AM5h53
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
01:56PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$2051One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · ICE 105 · 4123
09:16AM4h59
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
02:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$2051One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 371 · ICE 9554
09:07AM5h52
Hamm (Westf) Hbf
02:59PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$3271One-way
2 transfers

Hamm - SaarbrückenCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express

deutsche_bahn
$81
4h 58m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
flixbus_flixtrain
$99
5h 7m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
national_express
$94
5h 15m
14 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Seat reservation

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hamm to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamm to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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€69

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 52m

Average total duration

10h 22m

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Live departures

Hamm to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamm to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn17409 · ICE 515 · S2 · 125267:03 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
5h53
12:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn26707 · ICE 795 · ICE 595 · 41237:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
6h08
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn20070 · 28511 · 41127:24 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
6h17
1:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn26709 · ICE 371 · ICE 95548:07 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
5h52
1:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2042 · ICE 105 · 4123
On time
8:16 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf
4h59
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamm to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Hamm to Saarbrücken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 24m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€67)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 24m
First train
02:50
Last train
21:55
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain from Hamm to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamm and Saarbrücken from $37 (€30). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
National Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Trains from Hamm to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamm 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.

FAQs
Two to three days in Saarbrücken are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
The train journey from Hamm to Saarbrücken offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque landscapes of the North Rhine-Westphalia and Saarland regions, with stretches of lush greenery, charming small towns, and the occasional view of the Saar River, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from Hamm to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€67), while the average price is around $87 (€69).
In Saarbrücken, visitors can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle for guided tours and panoramic views, enjoy a family day at Saarbrücker Zoo, or delve into industrial history at the UNESCO-listed Völklinger Hütte. Relax at Saarland Therme's spa facilities or immerse in local culture at St. Johanner Markt. For sightseeing, admire the baroque architecture of Ludwigskirche, visit the Saarland Museum for diverse art collections, stroll through the Deutsch-Französischer Garten, or appreciate the neo-Gothic beauty of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
The cheapest way to get from Hamm to Saarbrücken is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The distance by train from Hamm to Saarbrücken is 172 miles (278 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamm to Saarbrücken.
The train from Hamm to Saarbrücken takes 5h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Hamm that goes to Saarbrücken is Hamm (Westf) Hbf, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The first train from Hamm to Saarbrücken leaves at 2:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamm to Saarbrücken.
The last train from Hamm to Saarbrücken leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamm to Saarbrücken.
A day trip from Hamm to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m. The distance is 172 miles (278 km) and the frequency of trains is 7 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamm to Saarbrücken

Hamm
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Hamm is Hamm(Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamm(Westf) for your trip from Hamm to Saarbrücken.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Heinrich
  • Domino's
  • Isenbeck Deele
  • Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure

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