How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier cost?

The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is R 1 269. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Trier?

A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Trier is around 3h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 152 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Trier?

The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Trier by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier?

Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Trier leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof.

Train Frankfurt am Main to Trier from R 1 194 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Trier on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
InterCity + Regionalbahn	Train	06:42	Frankfurt Hbf	3h 38m	10:20	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	Cheapest
	Train	18:24	Frankfurt Hbf	3h 16m	21:40	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	Fastest
S-Bahn + InterCity + Regionalbahn	Train	06:25	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 55m	10:20	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:31	Frankfurt Süd	3h 56m	10:27	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags
S-Bahn + InterCity + Regionalbahn	Train	06:25	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	3h 55m	10:20	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:08 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 183, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

153 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 253 - R 1 213	Average duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 470 - R 2 873	Average duration3h 49m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 183 - R 390	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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 R 1 266

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Trier?

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A - Südbahnhof

B - Frankfurt Airport

Stops in Trier

A - Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Trier by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is R 1 269. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Trier?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Trier is around 3h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 152 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Trier?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Trier by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier?
Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Trier leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof.

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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Trier was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 199

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Trier as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 199 to R 1 930 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 199, which is on 2025-11-18.