How to travel from Maastricht to Trier

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Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. 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 €21, while a train costs an average of €62.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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4h 33m

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from Maastricht to Trier

How to get from Maastricht to Trier by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Trier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM5h25
    Maastricht
    9:50 PMTrier
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM5h25
    Maastricht
    9:50 PMTrier
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    4:25 PM5h25
    Maastricht
    9:50 PMTrier
    201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    9:20 AM6h20
    Maastricht
    3:40 PMTrier
    291One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Maastricht to Trier

Travel to Trier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Maastricht to Trier.

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There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Trier including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Trier is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Trier:

A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Trier costing on average €62.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Trier is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Trier take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 33m.

The distance from Maastricht to Trier is approximately 86 miles (139 km).
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Trier is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Trier as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Trier:
  • Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Trier Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Trier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCB, Arriva NL to go to Trier by train.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Trier often also extend their vacation to go to Luxembourg, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trier and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Trier to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Trier, you can visit the Aula Palatina, a Roman basilica with a remarkable interior, explore the picturesque Moselle River with boat tours, and enjoy the Trier Christmas Market for traditional crafts and local delicacies. Discover the engineering marvel of the Imperial Baths and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards renowned for Riesling wines. Key sights include Porta Nigra, the Trier Cathedral, the Basilica of Constantine, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Karl Marx House museum.
To fully explore Trier's Roman ruins, historic sites, and museums, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

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