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Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier), showcasing the quickest travel time of 3h 16m. With 7 daily departures, the first train leaves at 17:53 and the last at 21:32. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€65.50
From 12 Sep to 18 Sep
Cheapest
€43.30
On Fri 12 Sep
Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train times
Find detailed train schedules from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier), where the fastest trip duration is 3h 16m. 7 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 17:53 and the last at 21:32. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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17:53 Cologne Central Station | 21:25 Saarburg (Bz Trier) | On time | 3h 32m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
18:52 Cologne Central Station | 22:09 Saarburg (Bz Trier) | On time | 3h 17m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
18:55 Cologne Central Station | 23:08 Saarburg (Bz Trier) | On time | 4h 13m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:10 Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12 | 23:08 Saarburg (Bz Trier) | On time | 3h 58m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:53 Cologne Central Station | 23:09 Saarburg (Bz Trier) | On time | 3h 16m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier), featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
17:53
Last train
21:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
94 miles (151km)
Journey time
3h 16m
Price
From €43.30
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier). Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 32m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?
The average travel time from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) by train is 3h 32m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 16m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier). However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) is €43.30, with the average cost being around €65.50*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?
There are frequent trains from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier), with 7 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier). Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier)
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne to Saarburg (Bz Trier) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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