Cologne to Trier Trains

Cologne to Trier trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Trier takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne 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 20m

Duration

198 km

Distance

€45

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Cologne to Trier train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Trier. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Trier at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 9, 2026

4:38 PM → 7:30 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
5:38 PM → 8:30 PM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:38 PM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
10h 53m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

12:04 AM → 7:31 AM
7h 27m • 1 change
5:38 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:04 AM → 7:31 AM
7h 27m • 1 change
5:38 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
7:38 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
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