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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Xanten is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Xanten is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Trier and Xanten?

No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Xanten Bahnhof via Cologne Airport CGN, DU- Hbf Westeingang and Moers Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Xanten?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Xanten Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Trier to Xanten?

The distance between Trier and Xanten is 309 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Xanten without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 6m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Trier to Xanten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Xanten bus from?

Trier to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Xanten train from?

Trier to Xanten train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Xanten?

The best way to get from Trier to Xanten is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Trier to Xanten bus arrive?

Trier to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Trier to Xanten train arrive?

Trier to Xanten train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Trier to Xanten?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Xanten is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Trier to Xanten.

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

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Trier to Xanten - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Trier to Xanten by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Koblenz
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
5h 6m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus 011 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Duisburg central train stationbus N61 / ...
7h 35m
€22–35
Drive 258.6 km
1. Drive from Trier to Xantencar 258.6 km
2h 38m
€38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Re22
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Weseltrain Re
5h 29m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
5h 46m

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Distance: 308.6 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Xanten, Germany?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Xanten Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Xanten Bahnhof via Cologne Airport CGN, Duisburg central train station, DU- Hbf Westeingang, and Moers Bahnhof in around 7h 35m.

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