The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Trier
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$280
Fastest journey
10 h 17 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Trier will cost around $280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Trier without transferring at least 2 times.
11:10 AM10h17Milan9:27 PMTrier$2361One-way2 transfers
6:05 PM19h22Milan1:27 PMTrier$2781One-way3 transfers
7:10 AM10h17Milan5:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
8:10 AM10h17Milan6:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
9:10 AM10h17Milan7:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
7:10 AM10h17Milan5:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
8:10 AM10h17Milan6:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
9:10 AM10h17Milan7:27 PMTrier$2861One-way3 transfers
10:10 AM10h17Milan8:27 PMTrier$2941One-way3 transfers
11:10 AM10h17Milan9:27 PMTrier$2361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Trier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$211 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Trier:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Trier costing on average $74 (€60).
A flight is $148 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Trier costing on average $211 (€171).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 13h 1m.
Tickets start at around $211 (€171) compared to roughly $216 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 9h 31m versus 8h 14m 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
Milan to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Trier trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Milan | 10h17 | 5:27 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Milan | 10h17 | 6:27 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Milan | 10h17 | 7:27 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Milan | 10h17 | 8:27 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Milan | 10h17 | 9:27 PM Trier | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Milan | 17h17 | 9:27 AM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Milan | 19h22 | 1:27 PM Trier | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Milan | 14h17 | 10:27 AM Trier | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Trier
Trains from Milan to Trier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 10h 17m.
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€99) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 17m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Trier from $21 (€17). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Trier
Most Milan to Trier trains use the Milano Centrale to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier Süd. Use this guide to compare Milan and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do trains to Trier leave from?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Which Trier station do trains from Milan arrive at?
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.
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
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