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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne to Saarbrücken
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herne to Saarbrücken will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Herne for Saarbrücken on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Herne to Saarbrücken
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Herne to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€76 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne to Saarbrücken
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Trains from Herne to Saarbrücken run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 02:50 |
Last train 21:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Herne to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Herne and Saarbrücken from $31 (€26). 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.
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Herne to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Herne to Saarbrücken
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
- Thessaloniki Grill
- Olymp-Grill
- Rosmarino
- Pizzeria Peppone
- Annette Ohlsen
- Haus Kröner
- Zur Post
- Hotel Neos
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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