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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF44
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF44
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around CHF44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF44.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf without transferring at least once.
S3 · 41137:12 AM2h03Heidelberg Hbf9:15 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer- S2 · 125147:34 AM2h22Heidelberg Hbf9:56 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- S2 · 125985:34 AM2h39Heidelberg Hbf8:13 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- S2 · 125126:07 AM2h50Heidelberg Hbf8:57 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- 15304 · S5 · S2 · 125126:21 AM2h36Heidelberg Hbf8:57 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way3 transfers
- S3 · 41137:12 AM2h03Heidelberg Hbf9:15 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- S2 · 125147:34 AM2h22Heidelberg Hbf9:56 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- 15304 · S5 · S2 · 125126:21 AM2h36Heidelberg Hbf8:57 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way3 transfers
- S2 · 125985:34 AM2h39Heidelberg Hbf8:13 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
- S2 · 125126:07 AM2h50Heidelberg Hbf8:57 AMSaarbrücken HbfCHF441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF18, while a train costs an average of CHF41.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF41 Average price | CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf:
A bus is CHF22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average CHF41.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around CHF41 compared to roughly CHF23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-17.94. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 28m 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
Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 · 12598 | 5:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h39 | 8:13 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 12512 | 6:07 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h50 | 8:57 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15304 · S5 · S2 · 12512 | 6:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h36 | 8:57 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S3 · 4113 | 7:12 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h03 | 9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 12514 | 7:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h22 | 9:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF18 but you can travel from only CHF11 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 07:13. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF18 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 7:13 AM |
Last train 7:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from CHF11. 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
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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