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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Saarbrücken will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Winterthur to Saarbrücken without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:24 AM9h22Winterthur3:46 PMSaarbrücken$2081One-way2 transfers
- 6:24 AM9h22Winterthur3:46 PMSaarbrücken$2081One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Winterthur to Saarbrücken train times
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Saarbrücken trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 AM Winterthur | 9h22 | 3:46 PM Saarbrücken | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 (€145) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 15:47. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 6h 48m.
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 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 (€145) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 3:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Winterthur to Saarbrücken trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Winterthur and Saarbrücken from $182 (€145). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€145)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€166)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Saarbrücken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur to Saarbrücken 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Winterthur to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $182 (€145), while the average price is around $195 (€156).
The train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken takes 6h 48m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is 144 miles (232 km).
The first train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken leaves at 3:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Winterthur that goes to Saarbrücken is Winterthur station, which connects to Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is by train, with a cost of around $182 (€145).
The train journey from Winterthur to Saarbrücken offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through regions like Lake Constance and the Black Forest.
A day trip from Winterthur to Saarbrücken is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 48m. The frequency of trains is 10 per day, and the distance is 144 miles (232 km).
In Saarbrücken, visitors can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle for guided tours and panoramic views, enjoy a family day at Saarbrücker Zoo, or delve into industrial history at the UNESCO-listed Völklinger Hütte. Relax at Saarland Therme's spa facilities or immerse in local culture at St. Johanner Markt. For sightseeing, admire the baroque architecture of Ludwigskirche, visit the Saarland Museum for diverse art collections, stroll through the Deutsch-Französischer Garten, or appreciate the neo-Gothic beauty of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Two to three days in Saarbrücken are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
Since both Winterthur and Saarbrücken 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 include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Forbach, Metz, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Winterthur to Saarbrücken 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.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Winterthur to Saarbrücken
Winterthur
Saarbrücken
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 174 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Winterthur
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
Oberwinterthur
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your journey to Saarbrücken from Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
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