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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 Holzwickede to Trier
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holzwickede to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holzwickede to Trier will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Holzwickede to Trier without transferring at least once.
4:18 AM4h30Holzwickede8:48 AMTrier$631One-way1 transfer- 8:18 PM11h09Holzwickede7:27 AMTrier$631One-way1 transfer
- 4:18 AM4h30Holzwickede8:48 AMTrier$631One-way1 transfer
- 8:18 PM11h09Holzwickede7:27 AMTrier$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Holzwickede to Trier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Holzwickede to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Holzwickede to Trier is a bus with an average price of $47.
This is compared to other travel options from Holzwickede to Trier:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holzwickede to Trier costing on average $63.
The fastest way to travel from Holzwickede to Trier is by train with an average journey time of 6h 17m.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Holzwickede and Trier including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.92. The journey takes 6h 17m versus 3h 17m 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
Holzwickede to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Holzwickede to Trier trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:18 PM Holzwickede | 11h09 | 7:27 AM Trier | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:18 AM Holzwickede | 4h30 | 8:48 AM Trier | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holzwickede to Trier
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Trains from Holzwickede to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 5h 47m.
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 $47
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 1:52 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $47
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.
FAQs: Trains from Holzwickede to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holzwickede 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.
Train ticket prices from Holzwickede to Trier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Holzwickede to Trier takes 5h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Holzwickede to Trier is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Holzwickede to Trier leaves at 1:52 AM.
The last train from Holzwickede to Trier leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holzwickede to Trier.
The train station in Holzwickede that goes to Trier is Dortmund-Wickede station, which connects to Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Holzwickede to Trier is by bus, with a cost of around $47.
The train journey from Holzwickede to Trier offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming German countryside, particularly as it approaches the Moselle Valley, known for its beautiful vineyards and historic towns.
A day trip from Holzwickede to Trier is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m with only 1 train per day covering a distance of 128 miles (206 km).
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.
To fully explore Trier's Roman ruins, historic sites, and museums, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Holzwickede to Trier.
Since both Holzwickede and Trier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Trier include Luxembourg, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Metz, Cochem.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holzwickede to Trier
Most Holzwickede to Trier trains use the Dortmund-Wickede to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Holzwickede and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Holzwickede
Arrival train stations in Trier
Which Holzwickede station do trains to Trier leave from?
Trains from Holzwickede to Trier leave from Dortmund-Wickede. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Holzwickede city centre at Dortmund-Wickede, Wickeder Hellweg, 44319 Dortmund.
HolzwickedeHolzwickede, Am Bahnhof 1, 59439 Holzwickede
City-centre transport
Getting to Holzwickede from Holzwickede city centre
Holzwickede is 1 km from Holzwickede city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT51, R51 · 3m · every ~2 min
Holzwickede train station facilities and services
Holzwickede 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: China-Restaurant Bambusgarten, Hoppys Treff, Akropolis Grill, Pizzeria Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holzwickede. ATMs are available at Holzwickede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holzwickede. Information desks are available at Holzwickede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Holzwickede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holzwickede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holzwickede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holzwickede.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Lohenstein.
Which Trier station do trains from Holzwickede arrive at?
Trains from Holzwickede 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.
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