There are 8 ways to get from Switzerland to Trier by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
3h 52m€104–352Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
9h 10m€57–147Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
8h 6m€84–297Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg Gare Centralebus FlixBus N837
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Pallien, Bitburger Straßebus L32
8h 17mFly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
5h 9m€87–316Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MXP - LUX
6h 41m€66–207Bus via Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Zürich to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus L32
8h 18mDrive 401.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Triercar 401.6 km
4h 29m€71–102
Switzerland to Trier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Trier is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Trier is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Trier. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Pallien, Bitburger Straße via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Trier. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Switzerland and Trier is 350 km. The road distance is 401.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Trier without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €80 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Switzerland to Trier, including transfers.
Switzerland to Trier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Switzerland to Trier train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Trier is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €300 and takes 8h 6m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Trier, Germany?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Luxembourg Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Trier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Switzerland to Trier train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Trier is 402 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Switzerland to Trier.
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