Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn4111 · 4259
    9:31 AM3h20
    Trier Hbf
    12:51 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn12117 · ICE 27
    8:41 AM3h32
    Trier Hbf
    12:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn12119 · IC 2013 · 4490
    9:41 AM3h42
    Trier Hbf
    1:23 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690
    8:33 AM3h36
    Trier Hbf
    12:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4104+TGVTGV 9551
    9:33 AM3h27
    Trier Hbf
    1:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trier Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
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 $55 (€45) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.28 (€-18.25). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 16m 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

Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4102 · ICE 690
On time
8:33 AM Trier Hbf
3h36
12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn12117 · ICE 27
On time
8:41 AM Trier Hbf
3h32
12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4111 · 42599:31 AM Trier Hbf
3h20
12:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4104+TGVTGV 9551
On time
9:33 AM Trier Hbf
3h27
1:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn12119 · IC 2013 · 44909:41 AM Trier Hbf
3h42
1:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx and more offer trains services from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or vlexx to find the best option for your trip from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
2:56 AM
Last train
6:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $13 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Trier Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $13 (€11). 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Süwex frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

vlexx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
vlexx frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt (Main)

Things to do in Frankfurt (Main)

Discover the best of Frankfurt (Main) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Main) trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Nature Museum

Popular natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, fossils, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Liebieghaus

Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 3h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:56 AM.
The last train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Moselle Valley, charming vineyards, and glimpses of historical towns along the route.
A day trip from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m each way. However, trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Trier Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Trier Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Trier Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt am Main
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 · $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.

Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre

Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus282 · 6m
83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min

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.

Ehrang OrtEhrang Ort, Franziskusstraße 33, 54293 Trier-EhrangWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ehrang Ort from Trier city centre

Ehrang Ort is 6 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb81, Rb71 · 9m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus87, 8 · 14m · every ~6 min
Rb83 · 15m · $4
8, 87 · 23m · every ~6 min

Ehrang Ort train station facilities and services

Ehrang Ort 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: Ehranger Hof, Zur Kanzel, Aktas, Café International

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ehrang Ort. ATMs are available at Ehrang Ort.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ehrang Ort. Information desks are available at Ehrang Ort.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ehrang Ort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ehrang Ort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ehrang Ort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ehrang Ort.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ehranger Hof.

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