What is the cheapest way to get from Trier to Balen?

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Balen is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trier to Balen?

The fastest way to get from Trier to Balen is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Trier and Balen?

No, there is no direct bus from Trier to Balen station. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Balen Station via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Maastricht Station perron D, Hasselt Station perron 10 and Beverlo Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Balen?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Balen. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Balen via Luxembourg, Liège-Guillemins and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Trier to Balen?

The distance between Trier and Balen is 300 km. The road distance is 227.7 km.

How do I travel from Trier to Balen without a car?

The best way to get from Trier to Balen without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Trier to Balen?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Trier to Balen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Balen bus from?

Trier to Balen bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Balen train from?

Trier to Balen train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Balen?

The best way to get from Trier to Balen is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 29 bus and line 28 bus, which costs and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Trier to Balen bus arrive?

Trier to Balen bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Where does the Trier to Balen train arrive?

Trier to Balen train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Can I drive from Trier to Balen?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Balen is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Trier to Balen.

How do I get a train ticket from Trier to Balen?

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Trier to Balen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 29 bus, and line 28 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Trier to Balen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain 11 / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
7h 27m
€48–103
Drive 227.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Trier to Balencar 227.7 km
2h 26m
€36–51
Bus, line 29 bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastrichtbus 846 / ...
3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
4. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Beverlo Centrumbus 29
5. Take the bus from Beverlo Centrum to Balen Stationbus 28
9h 18m

Trier to Balen by train

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7h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 300 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Balen via Luxembourg, Liège-Guillemins, and Hasselt in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Balen Station via Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, Hasselt Station perron 16, Hasselt Station perron 10, and Beverlo Centrum in around 9h 18m.

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