There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Trier by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1 / ...
3h 14m€31–152Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Trier199 km
2h 41m€10–17Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train stationbus 011
3h 45m€18–35Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
4h 21m€44–106Drive 197.2 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Triercar 197.2 km
2h€29–41
Düsseldorf to Trier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Trier is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Trier is to drive which takes 2h and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Trier central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Trier. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Trier is 240 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Trier without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Düsseldorf to Trier, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Trier is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Trier, Germany?
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/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
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Düsseldorf to Trier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Düsseldorf to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Trier is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Düsseldorf to Trier.
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