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Trains from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)

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Travel from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) by train in 57 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) by train is 1 hour 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 57 minutes. Around 22 trains per day travel the 34 miles (54 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Saalfeld (Saale).

Book train tickets from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Trains to Saalfeld (Saale) from Großheringen

First train

00:18

Last train

23:49

Departure stationGroßheringen
Arrival stationSaalfeld (Saale)
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

34 miles (54 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)?

Want to know more about your journey from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Saalfeld (Saale) from Großheringen?

To travel to Saalfeld (Saale) from Großheringen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 57 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)?

Trains from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) take an average of 1 hour and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 57 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Großheringen and Saalfeld (Saale) by train?

The quickest journey time between Großheringen and Saalfeld (Saale) by train is 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale), you’ll usually find around 3 per day travelling on this route.

What are the train times from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)?

Check out the next trains departing from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) for Tuesday 24th March 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:5409:171h 23m, 1 change
08:5410:171h 23m, 1 change
09:5411:171h 23m, 1 change
10:5412:171h 23m, 1 change
11:5412:5157m, direct
12:5414:171h 23m, 1 change
13:5415:171h 23m, 1 change
14:5416:171h 23m, 1 change
15:5417:171h 23m, 1 change
16:5418:171h 23m, 1 change

How do I find cheap train tickets from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale)?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Großheringen to Saalfeld (Saale) starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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