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

The average train ticket price from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main is R 755. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main 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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main?

A train trip between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt am Main is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Train Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main from R 208 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	15:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	1h 59m	16:59	Frankfurt Hbf	CheapestFastest
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	12:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 39m	15:26	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	13:24	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 32m	15:56	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity + S-Bahn	Train	21:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	3h 18m	01:05	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	12:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 39m	15:26	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	13:24	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 32m	15:56	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity + S-Bahn	Train	21:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	3h 18m	01:05	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	12:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 39m	15:26	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	20:59	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h	22:59	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	19:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	1h 59m	20:59	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	Train	07:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 5m	11:05	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	08:27	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 41m	11:08	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	19:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 20m	21:20	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	Train	07:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 5m	11:05	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	08:27	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 41m	11:08	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	19:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	2h 20m	21:20	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:01 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

156 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 177 - R 1 125	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 293 - R 2 795	Average duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 157 - R 390	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

SNCF - TER

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Saarbrücken - Frankfurt am Main

How much does a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main cost?
The average train ticket price from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main is R 755. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main 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 Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main?
A train trip between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt am Main is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Saarbrücken and Frankfurt am Main?
The number of trains from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 36. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main?
When taking the train from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

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The cheapest trip from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of R 313

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

You can expect to pay from R 313 to R 1 937 for a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 313, which is on 2025-11-16.

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.