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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $490.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $490 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Trier
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Trier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Trier:
A bus is $71 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Trier costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $436 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Trier costing on average $490 (€412).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (5h 41m by train vs 5h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€105) compared to roughly $86 (€73) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Trier
How to get from Munich to Trier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Trier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
6:30 AM 8h45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 3:15 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
6:30 AM 8h45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 3:15 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 690 · 4121
8:45 AM 5h42 Munich Hbf 2:27 PM Trier Hbf $135 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1014 · 4113
4:11 AM 6h16 Munich Hbf 10:27 AM Trier Hbf $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 614 · 4115
5:33 AM 5h54 Munich Hbf 11:27 AM Trier Hbf $104 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 692 · ICE 9556 · 4117
6:42 AM 5h45 Munich Hbf 12:27 PM Trier Hbf $114 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 AM 10h35 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:35 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) $43 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:45 PM 11h40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 10:25 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) $43 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Trier:
A bus is $71 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Trier costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $436 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Trier costing on average $490 (€412).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 14m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Trier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Trier Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Trier by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Luxair, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Air Baltic to go to Trier by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
- 18 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Luxair, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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