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Cologne to Saarlouis by train

The journey from Cologne to Saarlouis by train is 112.38 mi and takes 3 hr 56 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:56 AM and the last at 6:53 AM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Saarlouis by train for as little as $36.85 or as much as $92.27. The best price for this journey is $36.85.

Lowest Price$36.85
Journey Duration3 hr 56 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$36.85
Highest Price$92.27
First Departure3:56 AM
Last Departure6:53 AM
Distance112.38 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalSaarlouis
CarriersMittelrheinBahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Cologne to Saarlouis Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cologne to Saarlouis cost?

The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Saarlouis vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Saarlouis will cost $36.85. The average train ticket price is approximately $56.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Cologne to Saarlouis, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $56.80. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Cologne to Saarlouis take by train?

Traveling from Cologne to Saarlouis by train will usually take 3 hr 56 min. This journey covers a distance of 112.38 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 56 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cologne and Saarlouis by train usually takes 3 hr 56 min to cover a distance of 112.38 mi. The shortest journey from Cologne to Saarlouis will take you 3 hr 31 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Saarlouis quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Cologne to Saarlouis route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cologne and Saarlouis. You can start your journey in Cologne at stations such as Köln-Mülheim ,Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf. These connect to stations including Rathstr. Roden, Saarlouis in Saarlouis. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cologne to Saarlouis.

How many journeys from Cologne to Saarlouis take place each day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Cologne to Saarlouis. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cologne which travel directly to Saarlouis. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Saarlouis. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Saarlouis
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Saarlouis.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Saarlouis, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Saarlouis.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Saarlouis by train

When travelling to Saarlouis by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MittelrheinBahn is a regional train company that operates in the Rhine Valley region of Germany. It is a subsidiary of Transdev, a global transportation company. MittelrheinBahn operates on several routes, including the Koblenz-Mainz line, the Koblenz-Trier line, and the Koblenz-Bingen line. The company's trains are modern and comfortable, with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. MittelrheinBahn also offers various ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. The company is committed to providing reliable and efficient service to its passengers, and it plays an important role in connecting communities in the Rhine Valley region.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Saarlouis

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Saarlouis.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board MittelrheinBahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regional Express from Cologne to Saarlouis
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Saarlouis by train.
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Cologne to Saarlouis CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.66kg
Bus
13.56kg
Flight
36.17kg
Car
28.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Saarlouis by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Saarlouis are 12.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Saarlouis? By taking the train between Cologne and Saarlouis you will save 23.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Saarlouis?
A train ticket from Cologne to Saarlouis is $56.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Saarlouis?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Saarlouis is $36.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Saarlouis by train?
Cologne to Saarlouis is 112.38 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Saarlouis take?
Cologne to Saarlouis is on average 3 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Saarlouis?
The train journey from Cologne to Saarlouis is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: MittelrheinBahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Saarlouis?
Cologne to Saarlouis has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Saarlouis leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Saarlouis departs at 3:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Saarlouis depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Saarlouis departs at 6:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Saarlouis in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $36.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Saarlouis by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Saarlouis is 3 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Saarlouis?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Saarlouis.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Saarlouis by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Saarlouis creates 12.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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