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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$59
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 24
5 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
5 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 24
4
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 514 · ICE 372 · 41239:02 AM5h11Zurich HB2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$591One-way2 transfers- ICE 200 · 12016 · 12348 · 129177:59 AM5h51Zurich HB1:50 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$791One-way3 transfers
- ICE 200 · 41237:59 AM6h14Zurich HB2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- ICE 200 · S2 · 125267:59 AM5h57Zurich HB1:56 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$831One-way2 transfers
- IC 514 · ICE 372 · 41239:02 AM5h11Zurich HB2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 200 · 12016 · 12348 · 129177:59 AM5h51Zurich HB1:50 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$791One-way3 transfers
- ICE 200 · S2 · 125267:59 AM5h57Zurich HB1:56 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$831One-way2 transfers
- ICE 200 · 41237:59 AM6h14Zurich HB2:13 PMSaarbrücken Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 06:59. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 6:59 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf trip
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 200 · 4121 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h16 | 1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 794 · ICE 372 · 4123 | 8:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h14 | 2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108+ TGV 9552 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h00 | 2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 · 4127 | On time 10:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h16 | 4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 770 · ICE 106 · 4129 | 11:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h16 | 5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 772 · ICE 278 · 4131 | 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 5h16 | 6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 104 · ICE 562 | On time 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 5h18 | 7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 104 · 4133 | On time 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 5h13 | 7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich HB and Saarbrücken Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf
Most Zurich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf trains use the Zürich HB to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Saarbrücken Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
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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