The average train between Mechelen and Trier takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Mechelen and Trier. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Trier at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mechelen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Trier. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord station and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station via Luxembourg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Mechelen to Trier train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Mechelen to Trier train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Mechelen and Trier is 208.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a train from Malines to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Brussels-Nord, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 5h 41m.