diff --git a/ignite/contrib/handlers/trains_logger.py b/ignite/contrib/handlers/trains_logger.py
index a4f39029938d..3bb490fb213e 100644
--- a/ignite/contrib/handlers/trains_logger.py
+++ b/ignite/contrib/handlers/trains_logger.py
@@ -577,7 +577,17 @@ def _create_opt_params_handler(self, *args, **kwargs):
 
 
 class TrainsSaver(DiskSaver):
-    """Handler that saves input checkpoint as Trains artifacts
+    """
+    Handler that saves input checkpoint as Trains artifacts
+
+    Args:
+        logger (TrainsLogger, optional): An instance of :class:`~ignite.contrib.handlers.TrainsLogger`, ensuring a valid
+            Trains ``Task`` has been initialized. If not provided, and a Trains Task has not been manually initialized,
+            a runtime error will be raised.
+        output_uri (str, optional): The default location for output models and other artifacts uploaded by Trains. For
+            more information, see ``trains.Task.init``.
+        dirname (str, optional): Directory path where the checkpoint will be saved. If not provided, a temporary
+            directory will be created.
 
     Examples:
 
@@ -595,7 +605,7 @@ class TrainsSaver(DiskSaver):
 
             handler = Checkpoint(
                 to_save,
-                TrainsSaver(trains_logger),
+                TrainsSaver(),
                 n_saved=1,
                 score_function=lambda e: 123,
                 score_name="acc",
@@ -607,10 +617,7 @@ class TrainsSaver(DiskSaver):
 
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, logger: TrainsLogger, output_uri: str = None, dirname: str = None, *args, **kwargs):
-        if not isinstance(logger, TrainsLogger):
-            raise TypeError("logger must be an instance of TrainsLogger")
-
+    def __init__(self, logger: TrainsLogger = None, output_uri: str = None, dirname: str = None, *args, **kwargs):
         try:
             from trains import Task
         except ImportError:
@@ -619,6 +626,16 @@ def __init__(self, logger: TrainsLogger, output_uri: str = None, dirname: str =
                 "You may install trains using: \n pip install trains \n"
             )
 
+        if logger and not isinstance(logger, TrainsLogger):
+            raise TypeError("logger must be an instance of TrainsLogger")
+
+        self.task = Task.current_task()
+        if not self.task:
+            raise RuntimeError(
+                "TrainsSaver requires a Trains Task to be initialized."
+                "Please use the `logger` argument or call `trains.Task.init()`."
+            )
+
         if not dirname:
             dirname = tempfile.mkdtemp(
                 prefix="ignite_checkpoints_{}".format(datetime.now().strftime("%Y_%m_%d_%H_%M_%S_"))
@@ -627,9 +644,6 @@ def __init__(self, logger: TrainsLogger, output_uri: str = None, dirname: str =
 
         super(TrainsSaver, self).__init__(dirname=dirname, *args, **kwargs)
 
-        self.logger = logger
-        self.task = Task.current_task()
-
         if output_uri:
             self.task.output_uri = output_uri
 
diff --git a/tests/ignite/contrib/handlers/test_trains_logger.py b/tests/ignite/contrib/handlers/test_trains_logger.py
index 0b9be046eae5..aa5bbe82eaf7 100644
--- a/tests/ignite/contrib/handlers/test_trains_logger.py
+++ b/tests/ignite/contrib/handlers/test_trains_logger.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import math
-from unittest.mock import ANY, MagicMock, call
+from unittest.mock import ANY, MagicMock, Mock, call
 
 import pytest
 import torch
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ def test_trains_disk_saver_integration():
     to_save_serializable = {"model": model}
 
     mock_logger = MagicMock(spec=TrainsLogger)
+    trains.Task.current_task = Mock(return_value=object())
     trains_saver = TrainsSaver(mock_logger)
     trains.binding.frameworks.WeightsFileHandler.create_output_model = MagicMock()
 
@@ -634,3 +635,22 @@ def test_trains_disk_saver_integration():
     trainer.state.iteration = 1
     checkpoint(trainer)
     assert trains.binding.frameworks.WeightsFileHandler.create_output_model.call_count == 2
+
+
+def test_trains_disk_saver_integration_no_logger():
+    model = torch.nn.Module()
+    to_save_serializable = {"model": model}
+
+    trains.Task.current_task = Mock(return_value=object())
+    trains_saver = TrainsSaver()
+
+    trains.binding.frameworks.WeightsFileHandler.create_output_model = MagicMock()
+
+    checkpoint = Checkpoint(to_save=to_save_serializable, save_handler=trains_saver, n_saved=1)
+
+    trainer = Engine(lambda e, b: None)
+    trainer.state = State(epoch=0, iteration=0)
+    checkpoint(trainer)
+    trainer.state.iteration = 1
+    checkpoint(trainer)
+    assert trains.binding.frameworks.WeightsFileHandler.create_output_model.call_count == 2