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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Trier will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Trier without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2113 · Bus L52 · 5129
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IC 2112 · Bus L52 · 5127
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IC 2108 · IC 4608 · Bus L50 · 5119
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IC 2109 · Bus L50 · 5121
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IC 2110 · Bus L50 · 5123
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Trains from Brussels to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 51m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Trier.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Trier trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 2105 · Bus L50 · 5113 | 5:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 10:23 AM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 11 · 10017 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h04 | 12:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2106 · Bus L50 · 5115 | 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 11:23 AM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2107 · Bus L50 · 5117 | 7:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h50 | 12:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · 10021 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h02 | 2:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 13 · ICE 2013 · 4112 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h05 | 1:30 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2108 · Bus L52 · RE 5119 | On time 8:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 1:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2108 · IC 4608 · Bus L50 · 5119 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 1:23 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2109 · Bus L52 · RE 5121 | On time 9:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 2:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2109 · Bus L50 · 5121 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 2:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 15 · 10027 | On time 10:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h05 | 4:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2110 · Bus L52 · RE 5123 | On time 10:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 3:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brussels to Trier with Deutsche Bahn and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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 Hbf -> Porta Nigra, Trier
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Trier trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Luxembourg is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Twelve, Le Grand Central
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Luxembourg.
Nearby hotels include Thon Hotel EU, Aloft Brussels Schuman, Sofitel Brussels Europe.
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 options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
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.
Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are aTM available in the main hall.
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): Elevators and ramps available.
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd 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 options include: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
Check train stations information for Brussels and Trier, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.