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Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 6h 31m. With 27 daily departures, catch the first train at 11:24 and the last one at 23:33. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£66.14
From 29 Aug to 04 Sep
Cheapest
£31.67
On Fri 29 Aug
Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train times
The journey from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station on the fastest train takes 6h 31m, with an average travel time of 6h 49m. 27 trains run every day. With the first at 11:24 and the last at 23:33. 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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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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19:46 Hamburg Central Station | 06:45 Saarbrücken Main Station | On time | 10h 59m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
20:01 Hamburg Central Station | 06:45 Saarbrücken Main Station | On time | 10h 44m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
22:46 Hamburg Central Station | 07:59 Saarbrücken Main Station | On time | 9h 13m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
22:46 Hamburg Central Station | 08:41 Saarbrücken Main Station | On time | 9h 55m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
23:33 Hamburg Central Station | 07:59 Saarbrücken Main Station | On time | 8h 26m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
11:24
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
324 miles (521km)
Journey time
6h 31m
Price
From £31.67
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train travel guide
Travelling from Hamburg 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
1. How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
The average travel time from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station on a train is 6h 49m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 6h 31m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
No, even if direct trains from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station starts at £31.67, with the average price being around £66.14*. 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 Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
The route from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station has a daily frequency of 27 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Saarbrücken Main Station train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.
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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.
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