Saarbrücken to Koblenz train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Koblenz will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Koblenz on Tue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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 Bahn
    8:51 AM3h03
    Saarbrücken
    11:54 AMKoblenz
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:51 AM3h20
    Saarbrücken
    8:11 AMKoblenz
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:51 AM3h20
    Saarbrücken
    9:11 AMKoblenz
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Koblenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Driving

$44

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Koblenz:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Koblenz 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 $44 (€36) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.62 (€-10.18). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 5m 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 to Koblenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Koblenz trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:51 AM Saarbrücken
3h03
11:54 AM Koblenz0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 26
Deutsche Bahn4:51 AM Saarbrücken
3h20
8:11 AM Koblenz0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:51 AM Saarbrücken
3h20
9:11 AM Koblenz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Koblenz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $22 (€17)
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Saarbrücken to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Koblenz from $22 (€17). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Süwex frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Koblenz

Things to do in Koblenz

Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.

  • Recommended

Mittelrhein-Museum

Municipal art museum in the Forum Confluentes, with paintings, graphics, sculpture, and regional cultural history collections.

  • Recommended

Ludwig Museum im Deutschherrenhaus

Contemporary art museum near the Deutsches Eck, known for French art after 1945 and changing modern exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Landesmuseum Koblenz

Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress presenting archaeology, photography, wine and cultural history exhibitions.

Euro

Prices are moderate by German standards. Daily costs are manageable, though hotels and riverfront dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person for a multi-course meal.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service, usually handed directly to staff when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Koblenz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz takes 2h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Süwex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Koblenz.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Koblenz is Saarbrücken Hbf, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Saar Valley and offers views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the Moselle River.
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Koblenz is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m. However, with 8 trains available per day, you have flexible travel options. The distance is 82 miles (132 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Koblenz.
Since both Saarbrücken and Koblenz 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 Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Koblenz 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.
In Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Koblenz

Saarbrücken
Koblenz
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 Koblenz.
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
Saarbrücken-BurbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Westside
  • Rolands Eck
  • Barbarossa Bäckerei
  • Eiscafe Favretti
Burbach MitteWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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