The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Duisburg
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Duisburg will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Duisburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€66 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:19 AM Saarbrücken | 4h26 | 10:45 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Saarbrücken | 4h36 | 11:27 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Duisburg
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 01:23 |
Last train 23:18 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saarbrücken to Duisburg start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, TGV INOUI from Saarbrücken to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Duisburg from $19 (€15). 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.
TGV INOUI
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Duisburg
- 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
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- Westside
- Rolands Eck
- Barbarossa Bäckerei
- Eiscafe Favretti
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Pizzeria Da Francesco
- Restaurant Waidmannsheil
- Eiscafe Käsemann
- Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar
- Dadaslar
- Cafe Kasbar
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Ziegenpeter
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