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Trier to Erkelenz trains

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The average train between Trier and Erkelenz takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier to Erkelenz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 35m
Duration
238 km
Distance
€40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Neuss Hbf

best
  1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train Re22
4h 20m
€34–138

Trier to Erkelenz train times

Trains run hourly between Trier and Erkelenz. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Erkelenz at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express4h 49m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express4h 49m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National ExpressNational Express5h 24m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 238.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–130 and the journey takes 3h 3m.

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