Trier to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trier to Utrecht will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Trier for Utrecht on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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
    7:31 AM6h04
    Trier
    1:35 PMUtrecht
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Trier to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $313.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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Flight

$78

Average price

$49

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Cheapest

$340

Average price

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 33m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Trier to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Utrecht trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:08 PM Trier
13h51
8:59 AM Utrecht1 transfer
Süwex10:31 PM Trier
10h57
9:28 AM Utrecht1 transfer
Thursday, April 16
deutsche_bahn7:31 AM Trier
6h04
1:35 PM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Utrecht

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Trier to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 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 $41 (€32)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
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 $41 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Trier to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Trier and Utrecht from $41 (€32). 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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

FAQs: Trains from Trier to Utrecht

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trier to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Trier to Utrecht takes 6h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Trier to Utrecht is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Trier to Utrecht leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Trier to Utrecht leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trier to Utrecht.
The train station in Trier that goes to Utrecht is Trier Hbf, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€32).
The train journey from Trier to Utrecht offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Moselle Valley with its vineyards and rolling hills, as well as charming towns and the varied countryside of Germany and the Netherlands.
A day trip from Trier to Utrecht is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 4m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 174 miles (281 km) journey.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Utrecht.
Since both Trier and Utrecht 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 Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trier to Utrecht 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Utrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is essential. Scam attempts may include fake offers for tours or accommodation, so it’s advisable to book through reputable sources. Always remain aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Utrecht

Trier
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Trier is Trier Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trier Hbf for your trip from Trier to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Nordsee
  • Patat Haus
  • Ratskeller
  • Zur Steipe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vinum
  • Casa Chiara
  • Mercure
  • Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
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