Luxembourg to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Luxembourg for Saarbrücken on Sun, May 24, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • CFL82122
    9:15 AM1h20
    Luxembourg station
    10:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82122
    9:15 AM1h20
    Luxembourg station
    10:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82118
    6:45 AM1h20
    Luxembourg station
    8:05 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • CFL82118
    6:45 AM1h20
    Luxembourg station
    8:05 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82114
    5:10 AM1h15
    Luxembourg station
    6:25 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

Omio 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)

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Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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 {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.

Live departures

Luxembourg to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82110
On time
4:00 AM Luxembourg station
1h15
5:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82114
On time
5:10 AM Luxembourg station
1h15
6:25 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821145:10 AM Luxembourg station
1h15
6:25 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82116
On time
6:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
7:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821166:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
7:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82118
On time
6:45 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821186:45 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82122
On time
9:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
10:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821229:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
10:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82124
On time
10:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
11:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL8212410:15 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
11:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82126
On time
11:05 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
12:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL8212611:05 AM Luxembourg station
1h20
12:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82130
On time
1:15 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
2:35 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821301:15 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
2:35 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82134
On time
3:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
4:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821343:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
4:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82138
On time
4:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
5:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821384:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
5:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82142
On time
5:00 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
6:20 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821425:00 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
6:20 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82146
On time
5:40 PM Luxembourg station
1h25
7:05 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821465:40 PM Luxembourg station
1h25
7:05 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82150
On time
6:10 PM Luxembourg station
1h15
7:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821506:10 PM Luxembourg station
1h15
7:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82154
On time
7:10 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
8:30 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821547:10 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
8:30 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnBus 82158
On time
8:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
9:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
CFL821588:05 PM Luxembourg station
1h20
9:25 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CFL, Regional-Express or Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken?

The best time to book your train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Luxembourg to Saarbrücken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken trainsDeutsche Bahn, CFL, Regional-Express, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
CFL frequency
5 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken takes 1h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken leaves at 1:20 AM.
The distance by train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, CFL, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Saarbrücken is Luxembourg station, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken offers a picturesque route with views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering a distance of 45 miles (74 km). Trains run 7 times 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 to Saarbrücken.
Since both Luxembourg 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 Strasbourg, Forbach, Metz, Mannheim, Trier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg 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.

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Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken

Luxembourg
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your trip from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Brasserie Schuman
  • Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pfaffenthal-KirchbergParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mo-Su 04:45-00:30

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