Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport for Saarbrücken on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:48AM3h27
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
12:15PMSaarbrücken
$601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:10AM3h05
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
12:15PMSaarbrücken
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 59 miles (95 km)

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€47

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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Live departures

Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
3h27
12:15 PM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:10 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
3h05
12:15 PM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:45 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
3h14
12:59 PM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
3h11
12:59 PM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken

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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 $19 (€16)
Distance
59 miles (95 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
07:48
Last train
11:48

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
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 $19 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and Saarbrücken from $19 (€16). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport 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 distance by train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken is 59 miles (95 km).
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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 7:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken.
The last train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:48 AM.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
There is no direct train service currently available from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken.
The train from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken takes 3h 5m and runs 20 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken.

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Popular train stations from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Saarbrücken

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  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
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Distance to city center
5 km
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Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
  • Schubert
  • McDonald's
  • Hokkaido
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese
Saarbrücken-BurbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Westside
  • Rolands Eck
  • Barbarossa Bäckerei
  • Eiscafe Favretti

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