There are 7 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Fly to Luxembourg
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
2h 36m€98–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N99 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Trier central train stationbus 011
8h 15m€36–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
7h 44m€46–89Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
7h 50m€108–356Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Trier402.8 km
4h 27mDrive 402.8 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Triercar 402.8 km
4h 27m€70–101Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 51m€113–339
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Trier station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Airport bus station and arriving at Trier central train station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Trier is 338 km. The road distance is 402.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 44m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Airport bus station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs €95 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €360 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), 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 Flughafen to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier.
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Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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