- Must visit
Völklinger Hütte
Industrial heritage museum at the Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO site within easy reach. Essential for visitors interested in the Saar region's identity.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Saarlouis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Saarlouis will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Saarlouis without transferring at least once.
Bus 82114 · 12506
Bus 82112 · 4107
Bus 82110 · 12504
RE 5107 · 12555
RE 5107 · 4100
Bus 82112 · 4107
RE 5107 · 12555
Bus 82110 · 12504
Bus 82114 · 12506
RE 5107 · 4100Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Saarlouis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Saarlouis take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.56. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Saarlouis trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus 82110 · 12504 | On time 4:00 AM Luxembourg station | 2h04 | 6:04 AM Saarlouis Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus 82112 · 4107 | On time 4:45 AM Luxembourg station | 1h49 | 6:34 AM Saarlouis Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus 82114 · 12506 | On time 5:10 AM Luxembourg station | 2h07 | 7:17 AM Saarlouis Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 5107 · 12555 | On time 6:10 AM Luxembourg station | 1h54 | 8:04 AM Saarlouis Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 5107 · 4100 | On time 6:10 AM Luxembourg station | 2h13 | 8:23 AM Saarlouis Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Saarlouis run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:41, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 1:41 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Saarlouis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarlouis trip today.
Industrial heritage museum at the Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO site within easy reach. Essential for visitors interested in the Saar region's identity.
Main local history museum covering Saarlouis' fortress origins, urban development, and cultural life. Best starting point for understanding the city.
Municipal exhibition venue presenting contemporary art shows in a central historic setting. Good for visitors wanting current regional culture.
Main central square framed by historic buildings, markets, and events. The city's social heart and best place to feel Saarlouis' atmosphere.
Historic old town area with baroque layout, shops, and fortress traces. Ideal for a first walk through Saarlouis' distinctive urban history.
Green promenade on former ramparts offering relaxed walking and views of the fortress landscape. A local favorite for easy urban strolls.
Dibbelabbes is a Saarland potato bake with onions and bacon, cooked until crisp. It is a hearty regional comfort food often served with apple sauce or salad.
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat and served with creamy bacon sauce or sauerkraut. They are a classic Sunday dish across Saarland.
Lyoner is the Saarland's beloved bologna-style sausage, eaten cold, fried, or in salads. It is a local everyday specialty strongly tied to regional identity.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Saarlouis, known for modern French and regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Traditional Saarland brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic atmosphere.
Well-known local restaurant for German and Saarland specialties, with a cozy setting suited to classic regional dining.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Saarlouis Hbf -> Großer Markt, Saarlouis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Saarlouis 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 Saarlouis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Luxembourg to Saarlouis trains use the Luxembourg to Saarlouis Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Saarlouis 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.
Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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).
Saarlouis Hbf is 1 km from Saarlouis city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarlouis 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: Daglar Bistro, Macedonia Grill, Sultans, Kalimera
Wi-Fi is available at Saarlouis Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarlouis Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarlouis Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarlouis Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarlouis Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bahnhof-Hotel, Victor's Residenz, Hotel Europa.
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