Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

€79

Average ticket price on Sep 09

€118

Fastest journey on Sep 09

6 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

6 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 09

12

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 934
    3:42 AM7h12
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    10:54 AMBerlin Hbf
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 563 · ICE 374
    8:27 AM7h07
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    3:34 PMBerlin Hbf
    1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4142 · ICE 378
    4:44 AM6h50
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    11:34 AMBerlin Hbf
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn12503 · S3 · ICE 694
    4:47 AM7h44
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    12:31 PMBerlin Hbf
    1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn12503 · S3 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
    4:47 AM7h36
    Saarbrücken Hbf
    12:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    1131One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €212.

Distance: 358 miles (577 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€106

Average price

€47

Average price

Cheapest

€212

Average price

€103

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 15m

Average total duration

11h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Danish Air Transport

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of €47.

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf:

A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €106.

A bus is €165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €212.

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 11h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saarbrücken Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 €106 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.37. The journey takes 6h 51m versus 6h 39m 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

Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 934
On time
3:42 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h12
10:54 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4142 · ICE 378
On time
4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h50
11:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9326:28 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h26
12:54 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 692 · ICE 16007:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h35
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 692
On time
7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h43
2:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930
On time
8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h27
2:54 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 563 · ICE 374
On time
8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h07
3:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h35
4:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690
On time
9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h43
4:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn29513 · 4259 · ICE 838
On time
9:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h03
4:54 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
10:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h36
5:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4106 · ICE 598
On time
11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h43
6:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4106 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h35
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4108 · ICE 370
On time
12:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h46
7:33 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4110 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
1:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h35
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4110 · ICE 596
On time
1:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h44
8:31 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn29521 · ICE 834
On time
1:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h03
8:54 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 278
On time
3:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h33
9:33 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4114 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502
On time
3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h35
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4114 · ICE 594
On time
3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h43
10:30 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn29525 · ICE 832
On time
3:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h03
10:54 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4116 · ICE 276
On time
4:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h47
11:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4118 · ICE 592
On time
5:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h51
12:38 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4118 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
5:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h36
12:23 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9555 · ICE 274
On time
7:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h54
1:54 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4122 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541
On time
7:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
9h46
5:33 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 698
On time
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
11h14
8:13 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 205 · IC 60409 · ICE 904
On time
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
9h31
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 2972 · S3
On time
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
10h06
7:05 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn29535 · IC 60403 · ICE 6989:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
10h22
8:13 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 5h 48m.

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
358 miles (577 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
2:42 AM
Last train
8:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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 from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €106.
The train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 5h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 358 miles (577 km).
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:42 AM.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 8:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by train, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through picturesque regions such as the Saarland forests and the scenic landscapes of Rhineland-Palatinate, before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Berlin.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 48m and the distance is 358 miles (577 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Since both Saarbrücken Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · €6
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

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