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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Bolzano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $183
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $197
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 14 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 15 h 18 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Bolzano will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Trier to Bolzano without transferring at least 3 times.
8:33 PM 14h54 Trier 11:27 AM Bolzano $183 1 One-way 3 transfers11:45 PM 15h42 Trier 3:27 PM Bolzano $210 1 One-way 4 transfers
8:33 PM 14h54 Trier 11:27 AM Bolzano $183 1 One-way 3 transfers11:45 PM 15h42 Trier 3:27 PM Bolzano $210 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Bolzano
Germany
Italy
Trains from Trier to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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
- Distance312 miles (503 km)
- Average train duration11h 25m
- Cheapest ticket price$23
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train9h 10m
- First train4:56 AM
- Last train8:32 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn
- Departure & arrivalTrier Hbf → Bolzano/Bozen
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Italy services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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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 Trier to Bolzano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Trier to Bolzano.
Train ticket prices from Trier to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $126.
The train from Trier to Bolzano takes 9h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Trier to Bolzano leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Trier to Bolzano is 312 miles (503 km).
The last train from Trier to Bolzano leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Bolzano.
Why should you book Trier to Bolzano trains with Omio?
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Train companies
Train companies from Trier to Bolzano
Trains from Trier to Bolzano with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Trier and Bolzano
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Trier to Bolzano.
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.
Complete guide to Bolzano
Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Must visit
Museion
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
- Must visit
Renon Promenade
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Canederli
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Restaurant Zur Rose
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Vögele
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Restaurant Fink
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Bolzano/Bozen -> Piazza Walther, Bolzano
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Bolzano are part of Südtirolmobil; validate paper tickets when boarding if they are not pre-validated.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on city buses; buy tickets in the app, at machines, or from authorized sales points.
Plan your visit to Bolzano
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 Bolzano.
Yes, the train journey from Trier to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the Moselle Valley, Rhine Gorge, and the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Trier to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Bolzano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trier to Bolzano
Most Trier to Bolzano trains use the Trier Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier and Bolzano 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 Bolzano
Which Trier station do trains to Bolzano leave from?
Trains from Trier to Bolzano leave from Trier Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre at Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier.
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.
Which Bolzano station do trains from Trier arrive at?
Trains from Trier to Bolzano arrive at Bolzano-Bozen. Bolzano-Bozen is 1 miles (2 km) from Bolzano city centre.
Bolzano-BozenPiazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy+39 0471 974292
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min
Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Train stations for Trier to Bolzano
Check train stations information for Trier and Bolzano, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Trier that goes to Bolzano is Trier Hbf, which connects to Bolzano-Bozen.
Most popular trains to and from Bolzano and Trier
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