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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Utrecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
€44
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€74
Fastest journey on Oct 22
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
6 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 22
5
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 €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Trier to Utrecht without transferring at least once.
5113 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 2007810:31 AM6h04Trier Hbf4:35 PMUtrecht Centraal€441One-way4 transfers- 5109 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 200748:31 AM6h04Trier Hbf2:35 PMUtrecht Centraal€441One-way4 transfers
- 10014 · ICE 1269:36 AM5h47Trier Hbf3:23 PMUtrecht Centraal€891One-way1 transfer
- 10018 · 10916 · 18944 · IC 395810:36 AM6h40Trier Hbf5:16 PMUtrecht Centraal€961One-way3 transfers
- 10012 · 10912 · 18936 · IC 39508:36 AM6h40Trier Hbf3:16 PMUtrecht Centraal€961One-way3 transfers
- 10014 · ICE 1269:36 AM5h47Trier Hbf3:23 PMUtrecht Centraal€891One-way1 transfer
- 5113 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 2007810:31 AM6h04Trier Hbf4:35 PMUtrecht Centraal€441One-way4 transfers
- 5109 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 200748:31 AM6h04Trier Hbf2:35 PMUtrecht Centraal€441One-way4 transfers
- 10018 · 10916 · 18944 · IC 395810:36 AM6h40Trier Hbf5:16 PMUtrecht Centraal€961One-way3 transfers
- 10012 · 10912 · 18936 · IC 39508:36 AM6h40Trier Hbf3:16 PMUtrecht Centraal€961One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Utrecht
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Trier to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €23 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 4h 28m.
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 €23
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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 €23
Frequently asked questions about your Trier to Utrecht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Trier to Utrecht.
Train ticket prices from Trier to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Trier to Utrecht takes 4h 28m 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.
Live departures
Trier to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5109 · IC 1049 · 10612 · 20074 | 8:31 AM Trier Hbf | 6h04 | 2:35 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10012 · 10912 · 18936 · IC 3950 | 8:36 AM Trier Hbf | 6h40 | 3:16 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 10014 · ICE 126 | On time 9:36 AM Trier Hbf | 5h47 | 3:23 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 5113 · IC 1947 · 10616 · 20078 | 10:31 AM Trier Hbf | 6h04 | 4:35 PM Utrecht Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10018 · 10916 · 18944 · IC 3958 | 10:36 AM Trier Hbf | 6h40 | 5:16 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3 transfers |
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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
4h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€44
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.
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 Utrecht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Utrecht.
Yes, there is a night train from Trier to Utrecht.
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 Utrecht
Things to do in Utrecht
Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Speelklok
National museum of mechanical musical instruments. Its self-playing organs and guided demonstrations make it uniquely memorable.
- Must visit
Centraal Museum
Major art museum with old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, fashion, and city history in a striking historic-modern complex.
- Must visit
Oudegracht
Utrecht’s signature canal lined with wharf cellars, waterside terraces, and historic buildings. It is the city’s essential walking route.
- Must visit
Domplein
Large central square between Dom Tower and cathedral ruins, layered with Roman and medieval history and surrounded by major sights.
- Recommended
Park Lepelenburg
Green city park on former defensive works, ideal for a relaxed walk around the old center with lawns, paths, and water.
- Vegetarian
Krentenbol
A soft sweet bun filled with spiced currants, raisins and sugar. It is a classic Dutch bakery treat often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
A thick split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage. It is a beloved Dutch winter staple, filling and strongly traditional.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. This fairground favorite is a classic Dutch snack enjoyed across Utrecht.
Restaurant Karel 5
Polished fine dining restaurant serving modern French cuisine with seasonal tasting menus in an elegant intimate room.
Brouwerij De Kromme Haring
Casual local brewery and restaurant in a former church. Go for Utrecht craft beer and hearty Dutch-friendly dishes.
Meneer Smakers
Popular waterside spot for quality burgers, drinks and terrace dining along the canal. Lively and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most visitors compared with Amsterdam or other major Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Utrecht Centraal -> Dom Square
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay on U-OV buses and trams.
- Utrecht Centraal to the historic center is walkable; Dom Square is about 15 min on foot from the station.
Plan your visit to Utrecht
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 Utrecht.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Trier to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Trier to Utrecht takes 4h 28m 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.
Yes, there is a night train from Trier to Utrecht.
The train station in Trier that goes to Utrecht is Trier Hbf, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Utrecht.
Popular day trips by train from Utrecht include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, The Hague.
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
Most Trier to Utrecht trains use the Trier Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier and Utrecht 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 Utrecht
Which Trier station do trains to Utrecht leave from?
Trains from Trier to Utrecht 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 · €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.
Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier
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 · €3 · 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.
Which Utrecht station do trains from Trier arrive at?
Trains from Trier to Utrecht arrive at Utrecht Centraal. Utrecht Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Utrecht city centre.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · €3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Train stations for Trier to Utrecht
Check train stations information for Trier and Utrecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Trier that goes to Utrecht is Trier Hbf, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
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