The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf you need to make at least one change.
EC 9 · RE 4112
IC 2013 · RB 12122
RB 10619 · RB 12126
RE 28513 · RE 4114
ICE 27 · RE 4110
EC 9 · RE 4112
ICE 27 · RE 4110
RE 28513 · RE 4114
IC 2013 · RB 12122
RB 10619 · RB 12126Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 134 km
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£31 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 27 · RE 4110 | On time 08:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h37 | 11:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 9 · RE 4112 | On time 09:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h37 | 12:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2013 · RB 12122 | On time 10:14 Cologne Hbf | 3h06 | 13:20 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
RE 28513 · RE 4114 | On time 10:32 Cologne Hbf | 2h58 | 13:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
RB 10619 · RB 12126 | On time 10:38 Cologne Hbf | 3h44 | 14:22 Trier Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 01:56 |
Last train 16:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Trier Hbf from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Trier Hbf train

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Trier Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
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