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4.6Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Trier
How to get from Zurich to Trier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Trier is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · 41175:59 AM6h28Zurich HB12:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · 41175:59 AM6h28Zurich HB12:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 9556 · 41175:59 AM6h28Zurich HB12:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 200 · 41217:59 AM6h28Zurich HB2:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way1 transfer
- IC 794 · ICE 372 · 41238:59 AM6h28Zurich HB3:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way2 transfers
- ICE 374 · 4119+
TGV 92066:59 AM6h28Zurich HB1:27 PMTrier Hbf$1661One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $396 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Trier:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Trier costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $322 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Trier costing on average $396 (€323).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Trier:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Trier costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $322 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Trier costing on average $396 (€323).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Trier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Trier Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Trier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Trier by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
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