The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 11 trains that leave Saarbrücken-Ost station for Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof on Mon, Jun 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
1291812:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station1:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129263:11 PM1h15Saarbrücken-Ost station4:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129284:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station5:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129242:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station3:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129221:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station2:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129263:11 PM1h15Saarbrücken-Ost station4:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129367:11 PM1h15Saarbrücken-Ost station8:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
1291812:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station1:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129284:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station5:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
129242:10 PM1h16Saarbrücken-Ost station3:26 PMPirmasens Hauptbahnhof$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.72 (€-14.50). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 45m 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-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Saarbrücken-Ost station | 1h16 | 9:26 AM Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Trains from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 08:10. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 8:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Saarbrücken-Ost station and Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof from $8 (€6). 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 Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof 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 Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof
Most Saarbrücken-Ost station to Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Pirmasens Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Pirmasens, Tunnelstraße (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken-Ost station and Pirmasens Hauptbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
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.
Getting to Saarbrücken Ost from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Ost is 2 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
Saarbrücken Ost train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken Ost 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: GästeHaus Klaus Erfort, Schubert, McDonald's, Hokkaido
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Ost. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese.
Getting to Pirmasens Hbf from Pirmasens city centre
Pirmasens Hbf train station facilities and services
Pirmasens 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: Da Mario, Kuchems Brauhaus, Drebbelbrinnche, Da Siro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pirmasens Hbf. ATMs are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Information desks are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pirmasens Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pirmasens Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pirmasens Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alt Pirmasens, Martz.
Pirmasens, Tunnelstraße (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Pirmasens, Tunnelstraße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pirmasens, Tunnelstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
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