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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$55 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $456 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $477 (€393).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Trier
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Trier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$211One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH3906:55 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport7:45 AMLuxembourg Airport$7521One-way0 transfers
Other options
S8 · IC 2049 · 121188:30 AM3h50Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:20 PMTrier Hbf$451One-way2 transfers
S8 · IC 2049 · 121188:17 AM4h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:20 PMTrier Hbf$461One-way2 transfers
ICE 9556 · 41178:53 AM3h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:27 PMTrier Hbf$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:40 PM2h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM3h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$221One-way0 transfers
LX3613+
LX7506:35 AM2h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:30 AMLuxembourg Airport$4831One-way1 transfer
EN87545:10 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMLuxembourg Airport$7521One-way0 transfers
LH56445:10 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMLuxembourg Airport$7521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $456 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $477 (€393).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Trier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Trier Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Trier by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx to go to Trier by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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