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The train between Cologne Central Station and Trier takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne Central Station to Trier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 6m
Duration
169 km
Distance
€45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cologne Central Station to Trier train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne Central Station and Trier. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne Central Station is at 6:21 PM which arrives into Trier at 9:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 3h 6m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne Central Station to Trier? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 168.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Trier, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €35–170 and the journey takes 3h 6m.

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