How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Trier cost?

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Trier is US$65. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Trier is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cologne to Trier?

A train trip between Cologne and Trier is around 2h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Cologne and Trier?

The number of trains from Cologne to Trier can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Trier by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cologne to Trier?

When taking the train from Cologne to Trier, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Trier?

Trains travelling between Cologne and Trier leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof.

Train Cologne to Trier from US$57 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Trier on 30 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:17	Hbf	2h 26m	16:43	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
	18:03	Hbf	3h 37m	21:40	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
	18:38	Hbf	3h 42m	22:20	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
	19:03	Hbf	3h 37m	22:40	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	19:27	Hbf	3h 13m	22:40	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Trier

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Trier. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

2hAverage duration

134 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$16 - US$37	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$45 - US$128	Average duration2h 49m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$9 - US$21	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Cologne to Trier: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$65

Average train trip duration2h 49m

Number of daily trains16

Earliest train departure06:04

Distance134 km

Latest train departure20:53

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at US$46

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, VIA Rail Canada

Cologne to Trier Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Trier?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Trier

A - Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Trier

How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Trier cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Trier is US$65. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Trier is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Trier?
A train trip between Cologne and Trier is around 2h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Trier?
The number of trains from Cologne to Trier can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Trier by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Trier?
When taking the train from Cologne to Trier, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Trier?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Trier leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Trier is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Trier, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Trier, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Cologne to Trier.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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