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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€16
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€17
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 48 m
Buses on Oct 14
3
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Trier will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 3 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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)€161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:40 PM2h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM3h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 PM2h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM3h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frankfurt am Main to Trier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:42PM | Arrival Time 01:17AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Trier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Trier buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 22 · Bus RE1 | On time 9:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h35 | 1:17 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h30 | 1:10 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h10 | 12:35 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h45 | 12:35 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to TrierYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Trier with FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Karl Marx House
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
A cool-climate Mosel Riesling known for bright acidity and slate minerality. It is the region’s signature drink and a staple with local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Winzersekt
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Bagatelle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Brasserie Zur Sim
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRT Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) -> Porta Nigra, Trier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VRT Fahrplan app or at ticket machines before boarding where available; on-board purchase options can vary by bus.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on all Trier buses, so carry a valid mobile ticket or some backup payment option.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Trier can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Trier is €21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is 2h 30m to travel the 94 miles (152 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Trier with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Trier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Trier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Most Frankfurt am Main to Trier buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Trier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Trier
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · €3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · €3 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · €2
S9, S8 · 24m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · €1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · €1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Trier station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier arrive at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre.
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)Kürenzer Str., 54 Trier, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min
282 · 8m
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) bus station facilities and services
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). ATMs are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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