The average train between Heerlen and Saarbrücken takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen to Saarbrücken. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Heerlen and Saarbrücken. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Saarbrücken at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 27m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heerlen to Saarbrücken? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Saarbrücken. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf station and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Heerlen to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Heerlen to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
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The distance between Heerlen and Saarbrücken is 197.7 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Saarbrücken Hbf via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 24m.