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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Saarbrücken Hbf on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
8:13 AM1h46Heidelberg Hbf9:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$391One-way0 transfers- 6:17 AM1h58Heidelberg Hbf8:15 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h46Heidelberg Hbf9:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 AM1h58Heidelberg Hbf8:15 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m 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 $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.27 (€-8.21). The journey takes 1h 51m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.
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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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 08:13. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 8:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from $11 (€9). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
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