There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Trier (Land) by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1 / ...
3h 6m€31–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011 / ...
3h 42m€16–29Drive 163.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Trier (Land)car 163.3 km
1h 50m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
3h 14m€30–55
Cologne to Trier (Land) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Trier (Land) is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Trier (Land) is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Trier (Land). However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Trier, Hochschule Trier via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Trier (Land). However, there are services departing from Koeln Sued and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Cologne and Trier (Land) is 201 km. The road distance is 163.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Trier (Land) without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cologne to Trier (Land), including transfers.
Cologne to Trier (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Trier (Land) train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Sued station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Trier (Land) is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Trier (Land), Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Sued to Trier, Hochschule Trier via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Trier (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Cologne to Trier (Land) train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Trier (Land) is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cologne to Trier (Land).
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