The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 20 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Saarbrücken Hbf on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
ICE 990 · S2 · 125048:35 PM9h00Munich Hbf5:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$431One-way2 transfers
ICE 618 · ICE 955811:51 PM8h08Munich Hbf7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
ICE 618 · S1 · 1250611:51 PM6h54Munich Hbf6:45 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$611One-way2 transfers
ICE 1014 · 41134:13 AM5h02Munich Hbf9:15 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
ICE 692 · ICE 95566:42 AM4h17Munich Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$911One-way1 transfer
ICE 2582 · ICE 95504:45 PM4h14Munich Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
ICE 598+
TGV 955210:45 AM4h14Munich Hbf2:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
ICE 5623:02 PM4h15Munich Hbf7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1411One-way0 transfers
ICE 692 · ICE 95566:42 AM4h17Munich Hbf10:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$911One-way1 transfer
ICE 594 · 41332:45 PM4h27Munich Hbf7:12 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $88 (€72).
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (4h 25m by train vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 514 · 4135 | Delayed 1:58 PM 3:28 PMMunich Hbf | 4h47 | 8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2582 · ICE 9550 | Delayed 2:46 PM 4:45 PMMunich Hbf | 4h14 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1090 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 4h30 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 910 · 29538 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 6h51 | 1:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 590 · S1 · 4149 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h34 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 510 · 4149 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 4h51 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 990 · S2 · 12504 | On time 8:35 PM Munich Hbf | 9h00 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 618 · ICE 9558 | On time 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 8h08 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · S1 · 12506 | On time 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
ICE 1014 · 4113 | On time 4:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h02 | 9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · 4115 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 4h42 | 10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · ICE 9556 | On time 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 4h17 | 10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 4119 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 4h47 | 12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · 4121 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · 4123 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 4h45 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598+ TGV 9552 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 4h14 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · 4127 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 4h47 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · 4129 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h30 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · 4131 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 4h47 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
57042 · ICE 118 · S2 · 12540 | 1:35 PM Munich Hbf | 5h22 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 594 · 4133 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 4h15 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Trains from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
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