Düsseldorf to Trier train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Trier

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Trier will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Trier on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains 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.

Deutsche Bahn
11:45AM2h58
Düsseldorf
02:43PMTrier
$361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:20AM3h10
Düsseldorf
11:30AMTrier
$491One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:44AM3h36
Düsseldorf
12:20PMTrier
$491One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:27AM3h03
Düsseldorf
10:30AMTrier
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:27AM3h03
Düsseldorf
07:30AMTrier
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf 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 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €119.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Flight

€45

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€262

Average price

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 9m

Average total duration

11h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Trier train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Trier trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn3:58 PM Düsseldorf
3h42
7:40 PM Trier0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:59 PM Düsseldorf
4h41
12:40 AM Trier0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
deutsche_bahn4:27 AM Düsseldorf
3h03
7:30 AM Trier0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:27 AM Düsseldorf
3h03
10:30 AM Trier0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:20 AM Düsseldorf
3h10
11:30 AM Trier0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:44 AM Düsseldorf
3h36
12:20 PM Trier0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:45 AM Düsseldorf
2h58
2:43 PM Trier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Trier

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
01:40
Last train
23:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, National Express from Düsseldorf to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, National Express trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Trier from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Trier's Roman ruins, historic sites, and museums, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Trier is 101 miles (163 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Trier.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Trier leaves at 1:40 AM.
In Trier, you can visit the Aula Palatina, a Roman basilica with a remarkable interior, explore the picturesque Moselle River with boat tours, and enjoy the Trier Christmas Market for traditional crafts and local delicacies. Discover the engineering marvel of the Imperial Baths and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards renowned for Riesling wines. Key sights include Porta Nigra, the Trier Cathedral, the Basilica of Constantine, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Karl Marx House museum.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Trier leaves at 11:44 PM.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Trier is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 58m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 101 miles (163 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Trier.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Trier offers scenic views of lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, especially as it passes through the scenic Moselle Valley, known for its vineyards and charming villages.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Trier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Trier is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Düsseldorf to Trier takes 2h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Trier is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Trier Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Trier.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Trier

Düsseldorf
Trier
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Flughafen for your trip from Düsseldorf to Trier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
AngermundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sumak
  • Café.komm
  • Trattoria Ottavio
  • Haus Litzbrück
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Litzbrück
Düsseldorf FriedrichstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Fu chu yuan
  • Taj Mahal
  • Hai Xian
  • To1980
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Hotel Ko
  • Hotel Burns
  • Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Asia Thai
  • Cafe Kalusch
  • Ballon
  • La Corte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schloß Hotel Benrath
  • Hotel Waldesruh
Düsseldorf-BilkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zur Pfeffermühle
  • Pizzeria Da Gino
  • Rohbau
  • Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
  • Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
  • Novum Hotel Flora
  • Hotel Niku

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