The average train between Trier and Alsace takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier to Alsace. 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 every 4 hours between Trier and Alsace. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Alsace at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 31m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Trier to Alsace? 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 Trier to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Alsace station via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Trier to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Selestat station.
Book your Trier to Alsace train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Trier and Alsace is 171.8 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Scherwiller via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 5h 51m.