Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Luxembourg Airport for Saarbrücken on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

  • Regional-Express
    6:16 AM2h19
    Luxembourg Airport
    8:35 AMSaarbrücken
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:40 PM2h01
    Luxembourg Airport
    5:41 PMSaarbrücken
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:40 AM2h01
    Luxembourg Airport
    9:41 AMSaarbrücken
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg Airport and Saarbrücken including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.94 (€-3.22). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 10m 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

Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional-Express6:16 AM Luxembourg Airport
2h19
8:35 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:40 AM Luxembourg Airport
2h01
9:41 AM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:40 PM Luxembourg Airport
2h01
5:41 PM Saarbrücken0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as CFL offer trains services from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.

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 CFL to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CFL to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
7:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, CFL from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, CFL trains will get you between Luxembourg Airport and Saarbrücken from $6 (€5). 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Saarbrücken

Things to do in Saarbrücken

Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.

  • Must visit

Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie

Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.

  • Recommended

Historisches Museum Saar

Regional history museum with exhibitions on Saarland history and an underground medieval castle area linked to Saarbrücken Castle.

  • Recommended

Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen

Former coal mine museum offering insight into Saarland’s industrial heritage through preserved mining facilities and guided visits.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected for takeaway.

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken takes 1h 45m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken leaves at 7:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken offers scenic views of the rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages of the Moselle region, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 45m and covers 44 miles (71 km). There are 11 trains available per day.
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.
Two to three days in Saarbrücken are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken.
Since both Luxembourg Airport and Saarbrücken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saarbrücken include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Forbach, Metz, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken

Most Luxembourg Airport to Saarbrücken trains use the Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg Airport and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)11 Pl. de la Gare, 1490 Luxembourg+352 24 89 24 89ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn8, 33, Cn3, Cn2, Cn1, 9, 4, 3, 2, 18, 14, 10 · 5m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 3m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, LuxembourgParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre

Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

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