Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 3 m
Average
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
191 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Essen for Trier every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 118 miles (190 km) | |
Average train duration | 8 h 7 min | |
Average train ticket price | $33 (€30) | |
Train frequency | 27 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn, Flixtrain or National Express |
Trains from Essen to Trier cover the 118 miles (190 km) long route taking on average 8 h 7 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn, Flixtrain or National Express. Normally, there are 27 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $33 (€30), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $22 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from Essen Hbf and arrive in Trier Hbf.
Travel between Essen and Trier from $22 (€20) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Essen to Trier. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Essen to Trier with Deutsche Bahn:
Some of the Essen train stations to Trier you can start your journey from include Essen Hbf, Essen-Eiberg and Essen-Altenessen. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Trier include Trier Hbf, Trier Süd and Trier, Hbf - Bussteig 1.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Essen Hbf and arriving in Trier Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Essen Hbf and travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Trier Hbf and need to travel approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from the train station to the city center in Trier.
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