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Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train times

Find complete train schedules from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station, highlighting the fastest travel time of 6h 27m. With 36 daily departures, the first train departs at 00:22 and the last at 23:28. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€110.24

From 19 Sep to 25 Sep

Cheapest

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Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train times

The journey from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station on the fastest train takes 6h 27m, with an average travel time of 6h 49m. 36 trains run every day. With the first at 00:22 and the last at 23:28. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

11:26

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)

18:15

Saarbrücken Main Station
On time6h 49mDeutsche Bahn
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11:34

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)

18:15

Saarbrücken Main Station
On time6h 41mDeutsche Bahn
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11:46

Berlin Central Station

18:57

Saarbrücken Main Station
On time7h 11mDeutsche Bahn
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11:54

Berlin Central Station

19:10

Saarbrücken Main Station
On time7h 16mDeutsche Bahn
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12:30

Berlin Central Station

19:12

Saarbrücken Main Station
On time6h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
00:22
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Distance
360 miles (579km)
Journey time
6h 27m
Price
From €45.30
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train travel guide

Travelling from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 49m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station is 6h 49m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 6h 27m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station starts at €45.30, with the average price being around €110.24*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station?

There are frequent trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station, with 36 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

Find cheap Berlin to Saarbrücken Main Station ticket prices

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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    How to buy cheap DB train tickets

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    Super Saver from €17.99

    Super Saver fares start at €17.99 for second class and €23.99 for first class.

    Book early for ICE trains

    For lower prices, book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early, as prices rise near the departure date.

    Regional Day Ticket

    Starting at €46, the Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) provides unlimited travel on regional trains for one day.

    IC and ICE overnight trains

    Discover destinations in Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares from €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

    Group travel for 6+ people

    Groups of six+ get super saver fares in Germany from €8.90, and in Europe from €13.90 per person.

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    * The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.