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02/11/2024
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Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train

The journey from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train is 606.23 km and takes 8 hrs 49 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:05 and the last at 18:38. It is possible to travel from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train for as little as €24.90 or as much as €129.90. The best price for this journey is €24.90.

Lowest Price €24.90
Journey Duration 8 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price €24.90
Highest Price €129.90
First Departure 03:05
Last Departure 18:38
Distance 606.23 km
Departure Kiel
Arrival SaarbrĂŒcken
Carriers TGV inOui, EuroCity

Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken

Cheap train tickets from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken

The cheapest Kiel - SaarbrĂŒcken train tickets can be found for as low as €17.90 if you’re lucky, or €71.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €127.25.

Find the best day to travel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train

When travelling to SaarbrĂŒcken by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and TGV inOui when traveling from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business PremiĂšre (The flexibility)

Business PremiĂšre offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business PremiĂšre ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'AccĂšs Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'AccĂšs Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, EuroCity and DB - Regional Express from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken
Compare services on board when travelling from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train.
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Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
42.44kg
Bus
45.47kg
Flight
121.25kg
Car
97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken are 42.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken? By taking the train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken you will save 78.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.03kg compared to a bus and 54.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken?
A train ticket from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken is €84.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €24.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken is €24.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken by train?
Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken is 606.23 km.
How long does the train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken take?
Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken is on average 8 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken?
The train journey from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, EuroCity, DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, Vlexx and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken?
Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken departs at 03:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken depart?
The latest train from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken departs at 18:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €24.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken is 8 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and SaarbrĂŒcken.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken by train?
The train journey from Kiel to SaarbrĂŒcken creates 42.44kg of CO2 emissions.