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About the train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)

Want to travel from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) usually takes 2 hours 22 minutes on average to travel 35 miles (56 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 57 minutes. You can expect to find 19 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Idar-Oberstein and Saarburg (Bz Trier), you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Saarburg (Bz Trier). DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Saarburg (Bz Trier) in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Saarburg (Bz Trier), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) by train

First train

00:05

Last train

22:05

Departure station

Idar-Oberstein

Arrival station

Saarburg (Bz Trier)

Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)

Want to know more about your journey from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?

You can travel from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) by train in about 2 hours and 22 minutes. With around 19 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?

On average, the train journey from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes, with 19 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 Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?

The fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) can cover the distance of 35 miles (56 km) in as little as 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?

No, you can’t travel from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0509:072h 2m, 1 change
08:0510:072h 2m, 1 change
09:0511:072h 2m, 1 change
10:0612:072h 1m, 1 change
11:0513:072h 2m, 1 change
12:0514:072h 2m, 1 change
13:0515:072h 2m, 1 change
14:0516:072h 2m, 1 change
15:0517:072h 2m, 1 change
16:0518:072h 2m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)

You can travel from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

Cheap train tickets from Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier)

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 Idar-Oberstein to Saarburg (Bz Trier) 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 guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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

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