- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich Hbf without transferring at least once.
4122 · ICE 615
4132 · ICE 619
12539 · S2 · ICE 693
4144 · ICE 591
12503 · S3 · ICE 511
4116 · ICE 691
4108 · ICE 597
4116 · ICE 691
4142 · ICE 991
4108 · ICE 597Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $92 (€74).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 5h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $92 (€74) compared to roughly $78 (€62) 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, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29513 · 4259 · ICE 517 | On time 9:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h38 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12523 · S2 · ICE 225 | On time 10:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h41 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12914 · 12349 · 12023+ TGV 9593 | On time 10:07 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h22 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
12914 · 12349 · 12023 · IC 2161 | On time 10:07 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h22 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
29515 · ICE 919 | On time 10:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h50 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12525 · S2 · ICE 517 | On time 11:02 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h27 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12916 · 12351 · 12027 · ICE 567 | On time 11:07 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h42 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4106 · S2 · ICE 919 | On time 11:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h54 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29547 · 4479 · ICE 569 | On time 11:51 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h58 | 6:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29519 · ICE 1011 | On time 12:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h52 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12529 · S2 · ICE 519 | On time 1:02 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h57 | 6:59 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12922 · 12357 · 12031 · ICE 569 | On time 1:06 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h43 | 6:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
12531 · S1 · ICE 1011 | On time 2:02 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h41 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29523 · ICE 1013 | On time 2:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h50 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4148 · S5 · ICE 611 | 3:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h15 | 9:02 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29525 · S5 · ICE 613 | 3:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h08 | 10:59 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12928 · 12365 · 12037 · IC 2167 | 4:07 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h52 | 10:59 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
29527 · ICE 729 | On time 4:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h45 | 11:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12537 · S2 · ICE 613 | 5:02 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h57 | 10:59 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12932 · 12367 · 12039 · 19685 | Delayed 5:07 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h43 | 9:58 PM 9:58 PMMunich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
12932 · 12367 · 12421 · ICE 9579 | On time 5:07 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h51 | 11:58 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4118 · S2 · ICE 1015 | On time 5:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h45 | 12:32 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4118 · S2 · ICE 1015 | On time 5:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h52 | 12:39 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29529 · 4267 · ICE 615 | 5:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h18 | 1:09 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29529 · 4498 · ICE 821 | 5:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h23 | 1:14 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29529 · 4498 · ICE 821 | 5:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h36 | 1:27 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12934 · 12369 · 12040 · 56122 | 6:07 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h33 | 1:40 AM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
12541 · S1 · 56122 · ICE 615 | 7:04 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h05 | 1:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
12541 · S1 · ICE 615 | 7:04 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h36 | 1:40 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29533 · ICE 619 | 7:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 10h12 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
76677 · 29639 · S8 · ICE 619 | 8:35 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h28 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4124 · S1 · ICE 619 | 8:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h16 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4348 · S3 · ICE 619 | 9:47 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 8h16 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29535 · S8 · ICE 699 | 9:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h45 | 7:36 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29535 · S8 · ICE 699 | 9:51 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h36 | 7:27 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12591 · S2 · S44 · 12433 | 11:33 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 9h15 | 8:48 AM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
4142 · ICE 991 | On time 4:44 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h31 | 9:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12503 · S3 · ICE 511 | On time 4:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h54 | 10:41 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12503 · S3 · ICE 511 | On time 4:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h45 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4144 · ICE 591 | On time 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h10 | 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4144 · ICE 571 · ICE 267 | 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h41 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4144 · S2 · ICE 591 | On time 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h07 | 11:15 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4144 · S3 · ICE 571 · ICE 267 | 6:08 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h41 | 10:49 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
12509 · S1 · ICE 913 | On time 6:12 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h32 | 11:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12509 · S1 · ICE 913 | On time 6:12 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h30 | 11:42 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4146 · ICE 513 | Delayed 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h41 | 10:29 AM 10:29 AMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4146 · ICE 513 | On time 7:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h42 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
12519 · S1 · ICE 915 | On time 8:01 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h43 | 1:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12519 · S1 · ICE 915 | On time 8:01 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h41 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12841 · 76747 · S1 · ICE 915 | On time 8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h39 | 1:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
12841 · 76747 · S1 · ICE 915 | On time 8:05 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5h37 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
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Discover the best of München Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect München Hbf trip today.
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
A leading modern art museum combining modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper in one major complex.
World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive exhibits; one of Munich’s signature must-see institutions.
Munich’s historic core, packed with churches, squares, shops, and major sights, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
One of the world’s largest urban parks, popular for long walks, river scenes, meadows, and relaxed local life.
Famous open-air market area near Marienplatz, lively for browsing and atmosphere even if you are not visiting for food.
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, a classic late-morning Bavarian specialty.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with potato dumplings or sauerkraut, a signature hearty Bavarian dish.
A baked Bavarian meat loaf often eaten warm in a bread roll with mustard, popular as a quick local snack.
Legendary fine-dining restaurant in Munich recognized for high-end cuisine, polished service and a long-standing reputation.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Munich serving Augustiner beer and reliable Bavarian classics in a lively setting.
Historic Bavarian beer hall and beer garden known for roast meats, traditional dishes and classic Munich atmosphere.
Munich is among Germany's pricier cities. Hotels and restaurants near the station cost more than average.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
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