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Travelling from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train

Looking to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 6 hours 11 minutes to travel from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 279 miles (449 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Saarbrücken Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Saarbrücken Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train

First train

04:33

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Leipzig Hbf

Arrival station

Saarbrücken Hbf

Journey time

From 5h 26m

Distance

279 miles (449 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf?

You can travel from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by train in about 6 hours and 11 minutes. With around 26 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes, with 26 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf?

The fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf can cover the distance of 279 miles (449 km) in as little as 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf?

No, you can’t travel from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf for Tuesday 22nd April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:5313:567h 3m, 4 changes
08:1213:595h 47m, 1 change
08:4815:156h 27m, 2 changes
10:1116:156h 4m, 1 change
10:3318:107h 37m, 2 changes
10:4817:577h 9m, 3 changes
10:5318:107h 17m, 3 changes
12:1218:126h 0m, 1 change
12:4819:156h 27m, 2 changes
14:1220:596h 47m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Leipzig Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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