There are 4 ways to get from Duisburg to Trier by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3h 19m€37–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train stationbus 011
5h 15m€21–33Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Triercar 227.2 km
2h 16m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
4h 32m€24–67
Duisburg to Trier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Trier is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Trier station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Trier central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Trier. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Duisburg and Trier is 264 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Trier without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Duisburg to Trier, including transfers.
Duisburg to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Duisburg to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Trier is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Trier, Germany?
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station once daily. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Duisburg to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Trier is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Duisburg to Trier.
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