The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Trier
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
60Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
100Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
8 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
13 h 15 m
Trains on 28 Sept
2
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Trier will cost around 100Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 2 trains from Dresden to Trier, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
6:00 AM18h10Dresden12:10 AMTrier60 Rp1One-way0 changes
11:11 AM8h19Dresden7:30 PMTrier140 Rp1One-way0 changes
11:11 AM8h19Dresden7:30 PMTrier140 Rp1One-way0 changes
6:00 AM18h10Dresden12:10 AMTrier60 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Dresden to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Trier trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Dresden | 18h10 | 12:10 AM Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:11 AM Dresden | 8h19 | 7:30 PM Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Trier
Trains from Dresden to Trier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 68Rp but you can travel from only 40Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 68Rp |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Trier from 40Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Dresden to Trier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Trier by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Trier
Most Dresden to Trier trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Trier leave from?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Which Trier station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
