- Must visit
Völklinger Hütte
Industrial heritage museum at the Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO site within easy reach. Essential for visitors interested in the Saar region's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Saarlouis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $170
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $206
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 9
- Distance
- 352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Saarlouis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Saarlouis will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from The Hague to Saarlouis without transferring at least 4 times.
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12:10 AM 12h13 The Hague 12:23 PM Saarlouis $170 1 One-way 4 transfers6:55 AM 8h28 The Hague 3:23 PM Saarlouis $170 1 One-way 4 transfers9:10 PM 11h13 The Hague 8:23 AM Saarlouis $174 1 One-way 4 transfers6:10 AM 7h13 The Hague 1:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers8:10 AM 8h13 The Hague 4:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers
6:10 AM 7h13 The Hague 1:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers10:10 AM 7h13 The Hague 5:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers12:10 PM 7h13 The Hague 7:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers4:10 PM 7h33 The Hague 11:43 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers8:10 AM 8h13 The Hague 4:23 PM Saarlouis $224 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Saarlouis
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from The Hague to Saarlouis run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 6h 18m.
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
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your The Hague to Saarlouis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from The Hague to Saarlouis.
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Saarlouis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119, while the average price is around $174.
The train from The Hague to Saarlouis takes 6h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from The Hague to Saarlouis leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from The Hague to Saarlouis is 218 miles (352 km).
The last train from The Hague to Saarlouis leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Saarlouis.
Live departures
The Hague to Saarlouis train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Saarlouis trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 AM The Hague | 12h13 | 12:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM The Hague | 7h13 | 1:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 6:55 AM The Hague | 8h28 | 3:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM The Hague | 8h13 | 4:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 10:10 AM The Hague | 7h13 | 5:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 12:10 PM The Hague | 7h13 | 7:23 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 2:10 PM The Hague | 8h33 | 10:43 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
| 4:10 PM The Hague | 7h33 | 11:43 PM Saarlouis | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$119
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between The Hague and Saarlouis
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from The Hague to Saarlouis.
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.
Complete guide to Saarlouis
Things to do in Saarlouis
Discover the best of Saarlouis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarlouis trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Saarlouis
Main local history museum covering Saarlouis' fortress origins, urban development, and cultural life. Best starting point for understanding the city.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Saarlouis
Municipal exhibition venue presenting contemporary art shows in a central historic setting. Good for visitors wanting current regional culture.
- Must visit
Großer Markt
Main central square framed by historic buildings, markets, and events. The city's social heart and best place to feel Saarlouis' atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Saarlouis
Historic old town area with baroque layout, shops, and fortress traces. Ideal for a first walk through Saarlouis' distinctive urban history.
- Recommended
Wallanlagen
Green promenade on former ramparts offering relaxed walking and views of the fortress landscape. A local favorite for easy urban strolls.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
Dibbelabbes is a Saarland potato bake with onions and bacon, cooked until crisp. It is a hearty regional comfort food often served with apple sauce or salad.
Gefillde
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat and served with creamy bacon sauce or sauerkraut. They are a classic Sunday dish across Saarland.
- Gluten-free
Saarländischer Lyoner
Lyoner is the Saarland's beloved bologna-style sausage, eaten cold, fried, or in salads. It is a local everyday specialty strongly tied to regional identity.
Louis Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Saarlouis, known for modern French and regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Gasthaus Zum Stiefel
Traditional Saarland brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, historic atmosphere.
Ratskeller Saarlouis
Well-known local restaurant for German and Saarland specialties, with a cozy setting suited to classic regional dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
saarVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
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To the city center
Saarlouis Hbf -> Großer Markt, Saarlouis
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the saarVV app or from bus ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so carry a backup payment method or use the app.
Plan your visit to Saarlouis
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saarlouis.
The train journey from The Hague to Saarlouis offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Saarlouis include Mannheim, Trier, Luxembourg, Metz, Kaiserslautern.
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 Saarlouis, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transportation and popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers can occur, so agreeing on a fare beforehand or using official taxi services is advisable. Overall, Saarlouis is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Saarlouis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague to Saarlouis 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 Saarlouis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague to Saarlouis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from The Hague to Saarlouis
Most The Hague to Saarlouis trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Saarlouis Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Saarlouis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in The Hague
Arrival train stations in Saarlouis
Which The Hague station do trains to Saarlouis leave from?
Trains from The Hague to Saarlouis leave from Den Haag Centraal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from The Hague city centre at Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · $2 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · $2 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · $3 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · $2 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · $2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Which Saarlouis station do trains from The Hague arrive at?
Trains from The Hague to Saarlouis arrive at Saarlouis Hbf. Saarlouis Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Saarlouis city centre.
Saarlouis HbfSaarlouis Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 66740 Saarlouis
City-centre transport
Getting to Saarlouis Hbf from Saarlouis city centre
Saarlouis Hbf is 1 km from Saarlouis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus463, 438, 437, 404, 403, 402 · 5m · every ~13 min
R5, 463, 438, 437, 404, 403, 402, 401 · 7m · every ~18 min
402, 404 · 7m · every ~10 min
Saarlouis Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarlouis 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: Daglar Bistro, Macedonia Grill, Sultans, Kalimera
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarlouis Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarlouis Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarlouis Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarlouis Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarlouis Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarlouis Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bahnhof-Hotel, Victor's Residenz, Hotel Europa.
Train stations for The Hague to Saarlouis
Check train stations information for The Hague and Saarlouis, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Saarlouis is Den Haag Centraal, which connects to Saarlouis Hbf.
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