Saarbrücken to Prague train with Alex

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Prague

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

9 h 36 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Prague will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Prague on Thu, Mar 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 37 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
07:27AM9h55
Saarbrücken
05:22PMPrague
$1501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:47AM9h36
Saarbrücken
06:23PMPrague
$2041One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:47AM10h37
Saarbrücken
09:24PMPrague
$2041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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$137

Average price

$62

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Cheapest

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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9h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 19m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Saarbrücken to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Prague trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn3:47 PM Saarbrücken
15h23
7:10 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:47 PM Saarbrücken
13h23
8:10 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
Thursday, March 12
deutsche_bahn7:27 AM Saarbrücken
9h55
5:22 PM Prague0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:47 AM Saarbrücken
9h36
6:23 PM Prague0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Prague trains with Omio?

Alex as well as Deutsche Bahn or České dráhy offer trains services from Saarbrücken to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs Alex?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alex, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alex with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saarbrücken to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Prague.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Prague

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 9h 28m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
338 miles (544 km)
Average train duration
9h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 28m
First train
01:09
Last train
23:46
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Saarbrücken to Prague trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Prague from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alex

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alex frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Prague

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Prague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Saarbrücken to Prague takes 9h 28m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Prague is 338 miles (544 km).
The first train from Saarbrücken to Prague leaves at 1:09 AM.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Prague leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saarbrücken to Prague.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Prague.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Prague.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Prague is Saarbrücken Hbf, which connects to Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Prague is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Saarbrücken to Prague is scenic, offering views of the beautiful German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages, as well as glimpses of the picturesque Elbe River valley as you approach Prague.
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Prague is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 28m and the distance is 338 miles (544 km). There are 7 trains per day available for this route.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Prague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Prague

Saarbrücken
Prague
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 Prague.
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WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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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
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
  • Schubert
  • McDonald's
  • Hokkaido
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese

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