4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Trier
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Trier will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Trier without transferring at least once.
IC 2111 · Bus L3211:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi4:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer- IC 2110 · Bus L3210:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi3:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2109 · Bus L329:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi2:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2112 · Bus L3212:32 PM4h49Brussels-Midi5:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2108 · Bus L328:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi1:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2111 · Bus L3211:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi4:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2110 · Bus L3210:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi3:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2109 · Bus L329:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi2:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2112 · Bus L3212:32 PM4h49Brussels-Midi5:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
- IC 2108 · Bus L328:32 AM4h49Brussels-Midi1:21 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Trier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Trier 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 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Trier:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Trier costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $303 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Trier costing on average $324 (€266).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Flight takes on average 8h 4m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.41 (€-9.35). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 11m 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
Brussels to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Trier trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2106 · RE 5115 | On time 6:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 11:23 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2107 · RE 5117 | On time 7:33 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h50 | 12:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2108 · IC 4608 · RE 5119 | On time 8:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 1:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2109 · RE 5121 | On time 9:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 2:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2110 · RE 5123 | On time 10:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 3:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2111 · RE 5125 | On time 11:32 AM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 4:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 7613 · RE 5127 | On time 1:07 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h16 | 5:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3712 · IC 7613 · RE 5127 | On time 1:09 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h14 | 5:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2113 · RE 5129 | On time 1:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 6:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2114 · RE 5131 | On time 2:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 7:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1113 · 10039 | On time 3:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h02 | 9:27 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2115 · IC 4615 · RE 5133 | On time 3:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 8:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2116 · IC 4616 · RE 5135 | On time 4:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h55 | 9:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2117 · IC 4617 · RE 5137 | On time 5:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 10:23 PM Trier Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2118 · RE 5139 | On time 6:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 11:23 PM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2119 · RE 5141 | On time 7:32 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h51 | 12:23 AM Trier Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 · R 18981 · 26845 · ICE 921 | 9:56 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h24 | 7:20 AM Trier Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Trier
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Trains from Brussels to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Brussels to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Trier from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Trier
Most Brussels to Trier trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Trier leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Luxembourg from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Luxembourg is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Brussels-Luxembourg 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: The Twelve, Le Grand Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Luxembourg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Thon Hotel EU, Aloft Brussels Schuman, Sofitel Brussels Europe.
Which Trier station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
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.
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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