Leer to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

446 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leer to Saarbrücken will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leer to Saarbrücken without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:52AM7h23
Leer
02:15PMSaarbrücken
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:53AM7h22
Leer
04:15PMSaarbrücken
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:53AM7h22
Leer
06:15PMSaarbrücken
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:52PM7h23
Leer
08:15PMSaarbrücken
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:52PM7h27
Leer
12:19AMSaarbrücken
$1481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leer to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a bus costs an average of €60.

Distance: 277 miles (446 km)

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€78

Average price

Cheapest

€82

Average price

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 33m

Average total duration

23h 3m

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Live departures

Leer to Saarbrücken train times

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

Last updated at 12:27 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:52 PM Leer
7h23
8:15 PM Saarbrücken2 transfers
deutsche_bahn2:52 PM Leer
7h24
10:16 PM Saarbrücken2 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn6:52 AM Leer
7h23
2:15 PM Saarbrücken2 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:53 AM Leer
7h22
4:15 PM Saarbrücken2 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:53 AM Leer
7h22
6:15 PM Saarbrücken2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leer 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
Distance
277 miles (446 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
03:42
Last train
22:22

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Leer to Saarbrücken start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€78) 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leer to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leer and Saarbrücken from $35 (€29). 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
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

FAQs: Trains from Leer to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer 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.
A day trip from Leer to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 48m. There are 8 trains available per day for this route, which covers 277 miles (446 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 distance by train from Leer to Saarbrücken is 277 miles (446 km).
The train journey from Leer to Saarbrücken offers scenic views, including lush countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the picturesque Emsland region.
The train station in Leer that goes to Saarbrücken is Leer (Ostfriesl), which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The train from Leer to Saarbrücken takes 7h 48m and runs 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Leer to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The cheapest way to get from Leer to Saarbrücken is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The last train from Leer to Saarbrücken leaves at 10:22 PM.
The first train from Leer to Saarbrücken leaves at 3:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Leer to Saarbrücken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leer to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leer to Saarbrücken.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leer to Saarbrücken

Leer
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Leer is Leer(Ostfriesl). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leer(Ostfriesl) for your trip from Leer to Saarbrücken.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Mamma Mia
  • Kaffeebohne
  • Tai Shan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sophien-Cafe
  • Am Markt
  • Hotel Frisia
  • Oberledinger Hof

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