The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Trier on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h15 | 12:00 PM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h45 | 10:35 AM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h45 | 11:35 AM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 08:50. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 8:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to TrierYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Trier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Porta Nigra, a well-preserved Roman city gate and iconic symbol of Trier
- Trier Cathedral, Germany's oldest cathedral featuring Romanesque architecture and religious artifacts
- Basilica of Constantine, an ancient Roman basilica known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Roman Amphitheater, a historic site used for gladiator games and public events in ancient times
- Karl Marx House, the birthplace of Karl Marx, now a museum dedicated to his life and works.
- Aula Palatina, a well-preserved Roman basilica known for its impressive interior and historical significance
- Explore the Moselle River, offering scenic views and opportunities for boat tours
- Visit the Trier Christmas Market, a festive event with traditional crafts and local delicacies
- Discover the Imperial Baths, ancient Roman baths showcasing the engineering prowess of the time
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, famous for their Riesling wines.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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