Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Trier Hbf for Cologne Süd on Mon, Aug 03, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn5105 · IC 2541 · 17322
    6:10 AM3h04
    Trier Hbf
    9:14 AMCologne Süd
    €261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4107 · ICE 1022 · 17326
    7:31 AM2h43
    Trier Hbf
    10:14 AMCologne Süd
    €341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn5109 · IC 2569 · 17330
    8:31 AM2h43
    Trier Hbf
    11:14 AMCologne Süd
    €341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn5113 · IC 2577 · 17338
    10:31 AM2h43
    Trier Hbf
    1:14 PMCologne Süd
    €341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn5111 · ICE 1020 · 17334
    9:31 AM2h43
    Trier Hbf
    12:14 PMCologne Süd
    €351One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd

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Trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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 €10
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
9:31 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €10

Live departures

Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4103 · 285085:10 AM Trier Hbf
3h11
8:21 AM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn100065:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
8:31 AM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5105 · IC 2541 · 173226:10 AM Trier Hbf
3h04
9:14 AM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn5105 · 285106:10 AM Trier Hbf
3h11
9:21 AM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn100086:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
9:31 AM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4107 · 285127:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h50
10:21 AM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4107 · ICE 1022 · 173267:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h43
10:14 AM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn100107:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
10:31 AM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5109 · IC 2569 · 173308:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h43
11:14 AM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn5109 · 285148:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h50
11:21 AM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn100128:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
11:31 AM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5111 · ICE 1020 · 173349:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h43
12:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn5111 · 285169:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h50
12:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn100149:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
12:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5113 · 2851810:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h50
1:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5113 · IC 2577 · 1733810:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h43
1:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn1001810:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
1:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5115 · 2852011:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h50
2:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5115 · ICE 926 · 1734211:31 AM Trier Hbf
2h43
2:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn1002211:36 AM Trier Hbf
2h55
2:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5117 · IC 2545 · 1734612:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h43
3:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn5117 · 2852212:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h50
3:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn1002412:36 PM Trier Hbf
2h55
3:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5119 · 285241:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h50
4:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5119 · ICE 228 · 173501:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h43
4:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn100281:36 PM Trier Hbf
2h55
4:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5121 · 285262:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h50
5:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn5121 · ICE 2012 · 173542:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h43
5:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn100302:36 PM Trier Hbf
2h55
5:31 PM Cologne Süd0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5123 · ICE 28 · 173583:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h43
6:14 PM Cologne Süd2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn5123 · 285283:31 PM Trier Hbf
2h50
6:21 PM Cologne Süd1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Trier Hbf and Cologne Süd from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€45
Süwex frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd 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 Cologne Süd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd takes 2h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd leaves at 9:31 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd.
Yes, the train journey from Trier Hbf to Köln Süd is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque Moselle Valley, offering views of vineyards, charming villages, and the river before transitioning into the rolling landscapes of the Eifel region.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Süd include Koblenz, Heerlen, Lüdenscheid, Düsseldorf, Landgraaf.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd

Most Trier Hbf to Cologne Süd trains use the Trier Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier Hbf and Cologne Süd train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Trier
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre

Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · €9 · 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.

More about Trier Hbf

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