- Must visit
Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie
Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, including important German and European painting and sculpture. One of the city's top cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg 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 to Saarbrücken will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 36 trains that leave Luxembourg for Saarbrücken on Wed, Jul 08, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
Bus 82122
Bus 82126
Bus 82130
Bus 82158
Bus 82150
Bus 82150
Bus 82114
Bus 82110
Bus 82112
82114Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus 82126 | On time 11:05 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 12:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82126 | 11:05 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 12:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 5117 · 4110 | On time 11:33 AM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 1:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
5117 · 4110 | 11:33 AM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 1:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus 82130 | On time 1:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 2:35 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82130 | 1:15 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 2:35 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 5121 · 4114 | On time 1:33 PM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 3:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
5121 · 4114 | 1:33 PM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 3:41 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus 82134 | On time 3:05 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 4:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82134 | 3:05 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 4:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82138 | On time 4:05 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 5:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82142 | On time 5:00 PM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
5139 · 4134 | 10:33 PM Luxembourg station | 2h41 | 1:14 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
Bus 82110 | On time 4:00 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 5:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82110 | 4:00 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 5:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82112 | 4:45 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 6:00 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82112 | On time 4:45 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 6:00 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82114 | On time 5:10 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 6:25 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82114 | 5:10 AM Luxembourg station | 1h15 | 6:25 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82116 | On time 6:15 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 7:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82116 | 6:15 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 7:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82118 | On time 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82118 | 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
82122 | 9:15 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 10:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Bus 82122 | On time 9:15 AM Luxembourg station | 1h20 | 10:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE 5113 · 4106 | On time 9:33 AM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 11:41 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
5113 · 4106 | 9:33 AM Luxembourg station | 2h08 | 11:41 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.
Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, including important German and European painting and sculpture. One of the city's top cultural visits.
Museum on Saarland's regional history with exhibitions spanning archaeology, politics, and daily life. Known for its underground castle fortifications section.
Branch of the Saarlandmuseum in a former church, showing religious art and medieval objects in a striking historic setting.
The city's best-known square, lined with historic buildings and lively public space. A must-visit area for atmosphere, architecture, and people-watching.
Large landscaped park created as a symbol of Franco-German friendship. Popular for walking, seasonal flowers, and relaxed views.
Riverside walking area along the Saar, good for scenic strolls and city views. Particularly pleasant in good weather and around sunset.
A Saarland potato dish made with grated potatoes, onions, and often bacon, baked until crisp. It is one of the region’s best-known comfort foods.
Large potato dumplings traditionally stuffed with seasoned minced meat and served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. A classic Sunday dish in Saarland.
Marinated pork neck steak grilled over a swinging grill called a Schwenker. It is deeply associated with Saarland barbecue culture.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant led by Klaus Erfort, known for refined French-influenced cuisine and one of Germany’s most acclaimed dining experiences.
A stylish, established brasserie with a modern atmosphere, known for quality seasonal cooking and an upscale but relaxed dining experience.
A well-known contemporary restaurant in Saarbrücken, appreciated for polished cuisine, cocktails, and a modern urban setting.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Saarbrücken Hbf, Saarbrücken -> St. Johanner Markt, Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

Most Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trains use the Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
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 options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken-Burbach is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken-Burbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Westside, Rolands Eck, Barbarossa Bäckerei, Eiscafe Favretti
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken-Burbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken-Burbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken-Burbach.
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
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