Trains tickets from Saarbrücken to Dortmund

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Today14 May
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from US$27
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Next departures to Dortmund

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Saarbrücken
    Departure location: Saarbrücken
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Saarbrücken
    Departure location: Saarbrücken Hbf
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Saarbrücken
    Departure location: Saarbrücken
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Saarbrücken
    Departure location: Saarbrücken Hbf
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Saarbrücken
    Departure location: Saarbrücken Hbf
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Dortmund

Bus
Average priceUS$30 - US$96Average duration7h 39m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$33 - US$175Average duration5h 2m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$21 - US$45Average duration3h 30m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Saarbrücken to Dortmund

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Saarbrücken to Dortmund: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$122
Average train trip duration5h 2m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure06:28
Distance159 miles
Latest train departure20:59

Saarbrücken to Dortmund Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saarbrücken - Dortmund

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Dortmund cost?

    The average train ticket price from Saarbrücken to Dortmund is US$122. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Dortmund 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Saarbrücken to Dortmund?

    A train trip between Saarbrücken and Dortmund is around 5h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Saarbrücken and Dortmund?

    The number of trains from Saarbrücken to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saarbrücken to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$65
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US$116
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saarbrücken to Dortmund was searched and found on 12 May 2025 with a price of US$65

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

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$251 for a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$116, which is on 2025-05-17.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Saarbrücken to Dortmund is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Dortmund, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Saarbrücken and Dortmund, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Saarbrücken to Dortmund while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Dortmund to Saarbrücken

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