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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1212 · ICE 990 · S2 · 125043:13 PM14h22Vienna Hbf5:35 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$561One-way3 transfers- RJ 820 · REX 5052 · R 25798 · ICE 61012:28 AM13h45Vienna Hbf2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$571One-way5 transfers
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 955011:28 AM9h31Vienna Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 955011:13 AM9h46Vienna Hbf8:59 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$681One-way2 transfers
- RJX 64 · ICE 510 · 41492:28 PM9h51Vienna Hbf12:19 AMSaarbrücken Hbf$721One-way2 transfers
- RJX 60 · ICE 56210:28 AM8h49Vienna Hbf7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1701One-way1 transfer
RJX 60+
ICE 56210:28 AM8h49Vienna Hbf7:17 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$2871One-way1 transfer- RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S2 · 125409:28 AM9h29Vienna Hbf6:57 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1111One-way3 transfers
- RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S2 · 125409:28 AM9h29Vienna Hbf6:57 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$1591One-way3 transfers
- RJX19952+ICE 118+DB S2 · RB709:28 AM9h29Vienna Hbf6:57 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$2901One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf costing on average $161 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 9h 40m.
Other travel options to Saarbrücken Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf 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 $161 (€132) compared to roughly $181 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 9h 40m versus 7h 38m 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
Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1212 · ICE 990+DB S2 · RB71 | 3:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h22 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 187+ICE 1212 · ICE 990+DB S2 | 3:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h07 | 5:35 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4 transfers | |
 EC 1210+ICE 698 · ICE 9558 | On time 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h46 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1210+ICE 698+DB S1 · RB70 | 5:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h32 | 6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 618 · S1 · 76688 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h46 | 7:14 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 618 · S1 · 4109 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h48 | 7:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 68 · ICE 618 · ICE 9558 | On time 6:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h31 | 7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| RJ 820 · REX 5052 · R 25798 · ICE 610 | 12:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h45 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RE5+ICE 610+RE1+ R 25798 | 12:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h45 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 5 transfers | |
 IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918+TGV 9552 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h02 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19938+ICE 918+TGV 9552+EC 212 | 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 407+ICE 518+RE1 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h36 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518+RE1 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h18 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 518 · 4127 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260+ICE 518+RE1 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1218 · ICE 916 · 4129 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h02 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1218+ICE 916+RE1 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h02 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19910 · RE5+ICE 596+RE1 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19950 · RE5+ICE 596+RE1 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 516+RE1+IC 544 | Delayed 9:00 AM 7:57 AMVienna Hbf | 10h18 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 516 · 4131 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 516+RE1 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h47 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+ICE 118+DB S2 · RB70 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h00 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 1216+ICE 562 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1216+ICE 224+RE1 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h59 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S2 · 12540 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h29 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · 4133 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h44 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118+DB S2 · RB70 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h29 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118+RE1 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h44 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S2 · 12540 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h29 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118+DB S2 · RB70 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h29 | 6:57 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19952+ICE 118+RE1 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h44 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 562 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h49 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60+ICE 562 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 8h49 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h46 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h46 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 1090 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h03 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 9550 | On time 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 1090 | On time 11:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h19 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1090 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h48 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62+ICE 1090 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h48 | 10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 935 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h32 | 11:29 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · ICE 935 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h01 | 11:29 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 510 · 4149 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h51 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64+ICE 510+RE1 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h51 | 12:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 11:28. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 8h 47m.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 11:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $49 (€40)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf from $49 (€40). 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
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€132)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€63)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€100)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€141)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Saarbrücken Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $161 (€132).
The train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf takes 8h 47m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is 433 miles (698 km).
The last train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf leaves at 11:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through picturesque landscapes in Austria and Germany, including the rolling hills and forests of the Austrian countryside and the scenic Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 433 miles (698 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.
Since both Vienna Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf 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 Saarbrücken Hbf include Luxembourg, Metz, Forbach, Mannheim, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf 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.
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.
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 Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Vienna Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken
City-centre transport
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
TrainRe1 · 4m · $7
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min
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.
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