Train from Dortmund to Saarbrücken: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Dortmund to Saarbrücken on January 27
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Saarbrücken HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Saarbrücken HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Saarbrücken HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Saarbrücken HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund 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 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
159 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$28 - $57Average Duration8h 50m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$61 - $102Average Duration4h 53m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$15 - $36Average Duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Saarbrücken by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Saarbrücken start from $61. The average price for this train route is around $61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Saarbrücken is 4h 53m, covering a distance of 159 miles (256 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 53m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Dortmund to Saarbrücken route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Saarbrücken at 6:36pm. And the latest train departs at 6:36pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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$58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Saarbrücken was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $58

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

You can expect to pay from $58 to $168 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Saarbrücken based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2026-02-01.

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