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Herne to Saarbrücken by train

The journey from Herne to Saarbrücken by train is 159.69 mi and takes 5 hr 20 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 PM and the last at 1:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Herne to Saarbrücken by train for as little as $86.73 or as much as $139.28. The best price for this journey is $86.73.

Lowest Price$86.73
Journey Duration5 hr 20 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$86.73
Highest Price$139.28
First Departure12:08 PM
Last Departure1:08 PM
Distance159.69 mi
DepartureHerne
ArrivalSaarbrücken
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional ExpressMore

Herne to Saarbrücken Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Herne to Saarbrücken by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Herne to Saarbrücken cost $86.73. On average, you can expect to spend around $113.36 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Herne to Saarbrücken.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Herne to Saarbrücken. On average, though, you'll pay about $113.36 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Herne to Saarbrücken by train?

Traveling from Herne to Saarbrücken by train will usually take 5 hr 20 min. This journey covers a distance of 159.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 20 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. In order to get from Herne to Saarbrücken faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Herne and Saarbrücken will complete the journey in 5 hr 7 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 20 min to travel the 159.69 mi between Herne and Saarbrücken.

What time are the departures from Herne to Saarbrücken?

The first journey of the day departs from Herne at 12:08 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:08 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Herne and Saarbrücken. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Herne to Saarbrücken, which usually leaves at 12:08 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 1:08 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Herne to Saarbrücken route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Herne and Saarbrücken. You can start your journey in Herne at stations such as Herne DE. These connect to stations including Schafbrücke, Saarbrücken,Karstadt, Saarbrücken,Markt Dudweiler, Saarbrücken in Saarbrücken. 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 Herne to Saarbrücken.

How many journeys from Herne to Saarbrücken are there every day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Herne to Saarbrücken. 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 Herne which travel directly to Saarbrücken. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Herne to Saarbrücken. 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 Herne to Saarbrücken
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Herne to Saarbrücken.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Herne to Saarbrücken, 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 Herne to Saarbrücken.

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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The cheapest Herne - Saarbrücken train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.15.

Find the best day to travel to Saarbrücken by train

When travelling to Saarbrücken 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.

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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Herne to Saarbrücken

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

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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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and DB - Intercity from Herne to Saarbrücken
Compare services on board when travelling from Herne to Saarbrücken by train.
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Herne to Saarbrücken CO2 Emissions by Train

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17.99kg
Bus
19.27kg
Flight
51.4kg
Car
41.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Herne to Saarbrücken by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Herne and Saarbrücken are 17.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Herne and Saarbrücken? By taking the train between Herne and Saarbrücken you will save 33.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Herne to Saarbrücken?
A train ticket from Herne to Saarbrücken is $113.36. 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 $86.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Herne to Saarbrücken?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Herne to Saarbrücken is $86.73. 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 Herne and Saarbrücken by train?
Herne to Saarbrücken is 159.69 mi.
How long does the train between Herne and Saarbrücken take?
Herne to Saarbrücken is on average 5 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Herne to Saarbrücken?
The train journey from Herne to Saarbrücken is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Herne to Saarbrücken?
Herne to Saarbrücken has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Herne to Saarbrücken leave?
The earliest train from Herne to Saarbrücken departs at 12:08 PM. 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 Herne to Saarbrücken depart?
The latest train from Herne to Saarbrücken departs at 1:08 PM. 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 Herne to Saarbrücken 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 $86.73 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 Herne to Saarbrücken by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Herne and Saarbrücken is 5 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Herne to Saarbrücken?
Yes, there is a direct train between Herne and Saarbrücken.
What are the CO2 emissions for Herne to Saarbrücken by train?
The train journey from Herne to Saarbrücken creates 17.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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