Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est by train
| Journey time | From 1h 51m |
|---|---|
| Price | €29 - €198.50 |
| Distance | 211 miles (340 km) |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day |
| Departure station | Saarbrücken |
| Arrival station | Paris Gare de l’Est |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | Union Ivkoni (Bus), Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, Flixbus, BlaBlaBus |
Deutsche Bahn, SNCF and TGV trains from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est
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The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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Cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est
- lowest price found‡
- from€29
- 2 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price€73.43
- on the day‡
- avg. single price€111.63
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 Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est 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!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est take?
The average journey time by train between Saarbrücken and Paris Gare de l’Est is 4 hours and 34 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Saarbrücken and Paris Gare de l’Est by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
How much does the train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est cost?
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est leave?
The first train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est leaves at 06:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est leave?
The last train from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est leaves at 22:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Saarbrücken and Paris Gare de l’Est by train?
Trains travelling from Saarbrücken to Paris Gare de l’Est cover a distance of around 211 miles (340 km) during the journey.
