Train from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken on 13 December
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Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Saarbrücken. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 55mAverage duration
106 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 230 - R 282Average duration2h 55m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 479 - R 1 253Average duration2h 14m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 225 - R 225Average duration1h 40m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    The cheapest train tickets from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken start from R 479. The average price for this train route is around R 629. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    The average train journey time from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken is 2h 14m, covering a distance of 107 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    The earliest train from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken departs at 06:04. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Saarbrücken was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 956

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

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