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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 an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $534.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $534 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 $36 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $61 (€52).
A bus is $509 (€427) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $534 (€448).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€52) compared to roughly $34 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$27 (-€22). The journey takes 3h 16m 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.
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)$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:50 AM2h45Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EN87569:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport10:40 PMLuxembourg Airport$6191One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1020 · 121209:43 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:20 PMTrier Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
- IC 2241 · 121146:43 AM3h37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:20 AMTrier Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- 4491 · IC 1049 · 121188:38 AM3h42Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:20 PMTrier Hbf$581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 PM2h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:10 AMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM3h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:35 PMTrier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)$211One-way0 transfers
- LH56469:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport10:40 PMLuxembourg Airport$6191One-way0 transfers
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LX7506:35 AM2h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:30 AMLuxembourg Airport$6921One-way1 transfer- LH56421:10 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport2:00 PMLuxembourg Airport$7511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
A bus is $36 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $61 (€52).
A bus is $509 (€427) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average $534 (€448).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
- 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 Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Trier by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Regional-Express, Regional to go to Trier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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