- Must visit
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Trier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $110
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $123
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 14 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 13
- Distance
- 353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hildesheim to Trier will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hildesheim to Trier without transferring at least once.
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6:19 AM 7h08 Hildesheim 1:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer8:19 AM 6h08 Hildesheim 2:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer10:19 AM 7h08 Hildesheim 5:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer12:19 PM 6h08 Hildesheim 6:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer2:19 PM 6h08 Hildesheim 8:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer
8:19 AM 6h08 Hildesheim 2:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer12:19 PM 6h08 Hildesheim 6:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer2:19 PM 6h08 Hildesheim 8:27 PM Trier $110 1 One-way 1 transfer4:19 PM 6h21 Hildesheim 10:40 PM Trier $129 1 One-way 2 transfers6:19 PM 6h23 Hildesheim 12:42 AM Trier $129 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Trier
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Take a train from Hildesheim to Trier and enjoy the approximately 219 miles (353 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 20:41.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance219 miles (353 km)
- First train12:55 AM
- Last train8:41 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hildesheim to Trier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hildesheim to Trier.
The first train from Hildesheim to Trier leaves at 12:55 AM.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Trier is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Hildesheim to Trier leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hildesheim to Trier.
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Hildesheim to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Trier trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 AM Hildesheim | 7h01 | 1:20 PM Trier | 2 transfers | |
| 6:19 AM Hildesheim | 7h08 | 1:27 PM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 AM Hildesheim | 6h08 | 2:27 PM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 AM Hildesheim | 7h01 | 5:20 PM Trier | 2 transfers | |
| 10:19 AM Hildesheim | 7h08 | 5:27 PM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 12:19 PM Hildesheim | 6h08 | 6:27 PM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Hildesheim | 7h09 | 8:30 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
| 2:19 PM Hildesheim | 6h08 | 8:27 PM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 4:19 PM Hildesheim | 6h21 | 10:40 PM Trier | 2 transfers | |
| 6:19 PM Hildesheim | 6h23 | 12:42 AM Trier | 2 transfers | |
| 8:19 PM Hildesheim | 11h01 | 7:20 AM Trier | 2 transfers | |
| 8:19 PM Hildesheim | 13h08 | 9:27 AM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 PM Hildesheim | 12h01 | 10:20 AM Trier | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies from Hildesheim to Trier
Trains from Hildesheim to Trier with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$110
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hildesheim and Trier
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There is no high speed train available from Hildesheim to Trier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Trier.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Karl Marx House
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Winzersekt
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Bagatelle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Brasserie Zur Sim
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
VRT Fahrplan
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Trier Hbf -> Porta Nigra, Trier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy VRT tickets in the app or from bus ticket machines where available; fares depend on zones, so check your route before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on all Trier buses, so carry cash or buy in the VRT app in advance.
Plan your visit to Trier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trier.
Yes, the train journey from Hildesheim to Trier offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland-Palatinate region, including rolling hills, vineyards, and the Moselle River.
Popular day trips by train from Trier include Luxembourg, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Metz, Cochem.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Trier.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Trier
Most Hildesheim to Trier trains use the Hildesheim Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hildesheim and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hildesheim
Arrival train stations in Trier
Which Hildesheim station do trains to Trier leave from?
Trains from Hildesheim to Trier leave from Hildesheim Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hildesheim city centre at Hildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim.
Hildesheim HbfHildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 107, 101 · 11m · every ~8 min
E8, E5, E4, 107, 101, 8, 5, 4, 2 · 12m · every ~16 min
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
Which Trier station do trains from Hildesheim arrive at?
Trains from Hildesheim to Trier arrive at Trier Hbf. Trier Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · $11 · every ~6 min
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.
Train stations for Hildesheim to Trier
Check train stations information for Hildesheim and Trier, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Trier is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Trier Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Trier and Hildesheim
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