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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Saarbrücken will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 271 · ICE 9558
02:10AM5h49
Hanover Hbf
07:59AMSaarbrücken Hbf
$261One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 571 · RE 4254 · RE 29512
06:41AM5h29
Hanover Hbf
12:10PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$781One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · RE 4115
05:19AM4h56
Hanover Hbf
10:15AMSaarbrücken Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 71 · RE 29514
07:41AM5h29
Hanover Hbf
01:10PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 571 · RE 4119
06:41AM5h34
Hanover Hbf
12:15PMSaarbrücken Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hanover to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 247 miles (399 km)

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Bus

€89

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hanover to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 591 · RE 4115
On time
4:19 AM Hanover Hbf
4h56
9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1573 · ICE 275 · ICE 9556
On time
4:57 AM Hanover Hbf
5h02
9:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 571 · RE 4119
On time
5:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h34
11:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 571 · RE 4254 · RE 29512
On time
5:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h29
11:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1097 · ICE 593 · RE 4119
On time
6:22 AM Hanover Hbf
4h53
11:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 71 · RE 29514
On time
6:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h29
12:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 71 · S 2 · RB 12522
On time
6:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h15
11:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1575 · ICE 277 · RE 4121
On time
7:01 AM Hanover Hbf
5h14
12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 573 · RE 4256 · RE 295167:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h29
1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 573 · RE 41237:41 AM Hanover Hbf
5h34
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
erixxerx 83459+deutsche_bahnICE 595 · RE 41237:48 AM Hanover Hbf
5h27
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 73 · ICE 1035
Delayed
8:41 AM Hanover Hbf
4h59
1:45 PM 1:45 PMSaarbrücken Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Hanover to Saarbrücken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 4h 59m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
247 miles (399 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:40
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Bus from Hanover to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus trains will get you between Hanover and Saarbrücken from $30 (€24). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
DB Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train journey from Hanover to Saarbrücken offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, forests, and picturesque villages, particularly as you pass through regions like the Lower Saxony and Saarland areas.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Saarbrücken is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The distance by train from Hanover to Saarbrücken is 247 miles (399 km).
The train from Hanover to Saarbrücken takes 4h 59m and runs 7 per day.
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 first train from Hanover to Saarbrücken leaves at 12:30 AM.
A day trip from Hanover to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m, covering 247 miles (399 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Saarbrücken is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The last train from Hanover to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Saarbrücken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Saarbrücken.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover to Saarbrücken

Hanover
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Saarbrücken.
Hannover HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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
address
Address
Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 Hannover
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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