How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken cost?

The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is £33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken?

A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken is around 2h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken?

The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken?

When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

Train Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken from £9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	20:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	2h 46m	23:31	Saarbrücken Hbf	CheapestFastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	19:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 14m	22:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn + Regionalbahn	Train	19:31	Frankfurt Hbf	3h 28m	22:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	19:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 14m	22:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + S-Bahn + Regionalbahn	Train	19:31	Frankfurt Hbf	3h 28m	22:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	06:50	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 25m	09:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:56	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 3m	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	Fastest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn + Regionalbahn	Train	06:53	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 3m	09:56	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Regional-Express	Train	06:55	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 20m	10:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:02	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 38m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:55	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 4m	08:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	CheapestFastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:40	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	2h 19m	08:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Regional-Express	Train	06:55	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 20m	10:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Express + Regionalbahn	Train	07:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 11m	10:56	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:55	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 4m	08:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:02	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 38m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:56	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 3m	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	Fastest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn + Regionalbahn	Train	06:53	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 3m	09:56	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Regional-Express	Train	06:55	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 20m	10:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:02	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 38m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:02	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 38m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:56	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 3m	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	Fastest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn + Regionalbahn	Train	06:53	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 3m	09:56	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Regional-Express	Train	06:55	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 20m	10:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:02	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 38m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken on 3 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:56	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 3m	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:53	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 17m	10:10	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	07:33	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	2h 42m	10:15	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:05	Frankfurt Hbf	2h 35m	14:40	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags
	Train	06:53	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 17m	10:10	Saarbrücken Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Saarbrücken. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

97 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £36	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£10 - £106	Average duration2h 48m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£10 - £19	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

Deutsche Bahn - SNCF

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is £33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken is around 2h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£12

25/11

£12

Today

£19

27/11

£30

28/11

£26

29/11

£10

30/11

No data

01/12

£12

The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £86 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.