The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr223
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr481
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 18
21
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf will cost around kr481 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr223.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 275 · 41136:50 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:27 AMTrier Hbfkr2231One-way1 transfer
IC 2441 · 121146:43 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:20 AMTrier Hbfkr2791One-way1 transfer
ICE 1022 · 121167:43 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:20 AMTrier Hbfkr3021One-way1 transfer
IC 60402 · 121063:11 AM4h09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:20 AMTrier Hbfkr3421One-way1 transfer
ICE 591 · 41157:50 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:27 AMTrier Hbfkr3421One-way1 transfer
4254 · 41109:09 AM3h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:30 PMTrier Hbfkr4061One-way1 transfer
4256 · 411411:09 AM3h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:30 PMTrier Hbfkr4061One-way1 transfer
4252 · 41066:59 AM3h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:30 AMTrier Hbfkr4821One-way1 transfer
ICE 9558 · 41115:54 AM3h33Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:27 AMTrier Hbfkr4141One-way1 transfer
ICE 9556 · 41178:53 AM3h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:27 PMTrier Hbfkr6931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr144 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr144, while a train costs an average of kr369.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr369 Average price | kr144 Average price Cheapest | kr225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf:
A bus is kr224 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf costing on average kr369.
Other travel options to Trier Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around kr369 compared to roughly kr225 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-143.38. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60402 · 12106 | Delayed 1:11 AM 3:11 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h09 | 7:20 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 33684 · 29658 · 4116 | 11:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 3:30 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 595 · 4123 | Delayed 9:59 AM 11:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 3:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4495 · IC 2045 · 12128 | 12:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 4:20 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9552+ 4125 | On time 12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h34 | 4:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4258 · 4118 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 4:30 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228 · 5106 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h03 | 4:44 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 5:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4497 · ICE 2012 · 12132 | 2:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 6:20 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
IC 60402 · 12106 | 3:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h09 | 7:20 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4250 · 4102 | 4:55 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h35 | 8:30 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9558 · 4111 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h33 | 9:27 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2441 · 12114 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 10:20 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275 · 4113 | On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 10:27 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4252 · 4106 | 6:59 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h31 | 10:30 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1022 · 12116 | On time 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 11:20 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 591 · 4115 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 11:27 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4491 · IC 2049 · 12118 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 12:20 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9556 · 4117 | On time 8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h34 | 12:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4254 · 4110 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 12:30 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · 12120 | On time 9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 1:20 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · 33682 · 29656 · 4112 | 9:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 1:30 PM Trier Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 593 · 4119 | Delayed 7:57 AM 9:50 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 1:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4493 · IC 2047 · 12122 | 10:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 2:20 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 279 · 4121 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 2:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4256 · 4114 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 2:30 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 926 · 12126 | On time 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 3:22 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr133 but you can travel from only kr87 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price kr133 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Trier Hbf from kr87. 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.
TGV
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Trier Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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.
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