Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Saarbrücken Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 563 · ICE 770
08:27AM2h25
Saarbrücken Hbf
10:52AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4140 · ICE 372
08:47AM2h21
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:08AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4106 · ICE 1218
11:47AM2h21
Saarbrücken Hbf
02:08PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
521One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4102 · ICE 690
09:47AM2h21
Saarbrücken Hbf
12:08PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
521One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 12521 · S 2 · ICE 76
09:02AM2h50
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:52AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
521One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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€9

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2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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Live departures

Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · ICE 770
On time
7:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h25
9:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 29511
On time
7:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h57
10:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRB 12521 · S 2 · ICE 76
On time
8:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h50
10:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 4102 · ICE 690
On time
8:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h21
11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 29513 · RE 4259
On time
8:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h57
11:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
tgvTGV 9551
On time
9:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h01
11:59 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRB 12525 · S 2 · ICE 74
On time
10:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h50
12:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 4106 · ICE 1218
On time
10:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h21
1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 29547 · RE 4261
On time
10:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h57
1:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4108 · ICE 278
On time
11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h21
2:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 29519
On time
11:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h57
2:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1034 · ICE 72
On time
12:24 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h28
2:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1034
On time
12:24 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2h32
2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
02:44
Last train
21:33
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, vlexx from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, vlexx trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $8 (€6). 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 59m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Süwex frequency
8 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
vlexx frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 95 miles (154 km).
The train journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque Saar River valley, rolling hills, and quaint German towns, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience along the route.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:44 AM.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 9:33 PM.
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 1h 59m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m, but there are 7 trains available per day covering the 95 miles (154 km) route.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx.

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Popular train stations from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Saarbrücken
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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