Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Trier for Cologne Bonn Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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 Bahn
    8:41 AM4h09
    Trier
    12:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:31 AM3h19
    Trier
    12:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 28m. 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: 80 miles (130 km)

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Train
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Driving

$56

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $56 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trier and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 $56 (€46) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.98 (€-21.26). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 25m 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 to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:41 AM Trier
4h09
12:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:31 AM Trier
3h19
12:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 09:33. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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 (€10)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€26)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
9:33 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Trier and Cologne Bonn Airport from $13 (€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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Süwex frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Cologne Bonn Airport

Things to do in Cologne Bonn Airport

Discover the best of Cologne Bonn Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne Bonn Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Ludwig

Major modern and contemporary art museum known for Pop Art, Picasso works, and an important postwar collection near the cathedral.

  • Must visit

Schokoladenmuseum Köln

Popular museum on chocolate production, trade, and tasting, with family-friendly exhibits and a striking Rhine waterfront location.

  • Recommended

NS-Dokumentationszentrum der Stadt Köln

Museum and memorial in the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting National Socialism in Cologne with preserved prison cells.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than in central Cologne. Snacks and coffee are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 40+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 3h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 9:33 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is scenic as it passes through the picturesque Moselle Valley with its vineyards and charming villages, offering views of rolling hills and the serene Moselle River.
A day trip from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 2m. Trains run 9 times per day. The distance is 80 miles (130 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Since both Trier and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Koblenz, Venlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Trier to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Trier Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Trier and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 · $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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