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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
zł93
Average ticket price on Aug 30
zł115
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 57 m
Buses on Aug 30
5
Distance
152 km
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 zł115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł93.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł76 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł76, while a flight costs an average of zł1233.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł76 Average price Cheapest | zł152 Average price | zł1233 Average price | zł131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
A bus is zł76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average zł152.
A bus is zł1157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average zł1233.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Tickets start at around zł76 compared to roughly zł131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł55. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 25m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł55 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Trier buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h30 | 1:10 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 10:25 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h55 | 10:25 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Trier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł57 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price zł57 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
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.
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
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.
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Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) -> Porta Nigra, 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.

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.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). ATMs are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Ticket office support is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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