- Must visit
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculptures and everyday objects that explain ancient Trier clearly.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Trier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 33 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Trier will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Düsseldorf to Trier you need to make at least one change.
ICE 23 · 41025:24 3h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:30 Trier Hbf £21 1 One-way 1 change- ICE 101 · IC 2348 · 4104
6:24 3h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:30 Trier Hbf £29 1 One-way 2 changes - 89700 · 10057
4:12 4h15 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:27 Trier Hbf £51 1 One-way 1 change - 26848 · 10005
3:40 3h47 Düsseldorf Hbf 7:27 Trier Hbf £51 1 One-way 1 change - 28503 · 4104
5:58 3h32 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:30 Trier Hbf £54 1 One-way 1 change
- ICE 23 · 4102
5:24 3h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:30 Trier Hbf £21 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 101 · IC 2348 · 4104
6:24 3h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:30 Trier Hbf £29 1 One-way 2 changes - 28503 · 4104
5:58 3h32 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:30 Trier Hbf £54 1 One-way 1 change - 26848 · 10005
3:40 3h47 Düsseldorf Hbf 7:27 Trier Hbf £51 1 One-way 1 change - 89700 · 10057
4:12 4h15 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:27 Trier Hbf £51 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Trier
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Trier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Trier.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Trier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Trier covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Trier is 163 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Trier leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Trier departs at 23:44.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Trier.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Trier trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 Düsseldorf | 4h14 | 11:20 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:58 Düsseldorf | 3h32 | 11:30 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:06 Düsseldorf | 4h14 | 12:20 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Düsseldorf | 3h47 | 12:27 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Trier from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Trier
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Trier.
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Karl-Marx-Haus
Museum at Karl Marx’s birthplace, exploring his life, writings and global influence through documents and media.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift Trier
City museum in a former monastery, presenting Trier’s urban history, art and decorative objects across centuries.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Market square framed by colourful historic façades, lively shops and the old market fountain in the city centre.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Pleasant palace gardens ideal for a walk, with lawns, flowers and views of nearby Roman and Baroque landmarks.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Central pedestrian street linking major sights, useful for shopping, people-watching and soaking up everyday Trier.
- Gluten-free
Schwenkbraten
Smoked pork neck or chop cured and served with sauerkraut and potatoes. A hearty Saar-Ruwer staple long associated with the wider Trier region.
Gefillde
Potato dumplings traditionally filled with minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce or sauerkraut. Common in the Hunsrück-Eifel area near Trier.
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, often eaten with apple sauce. A classic Rhineland comfort food widely enjoyed in and around Trier.
Restaurant Bagatelle
Elegant restaurant focused on refined seasonal cuisine and carefully selected wines, suited to a more formal meal.
Kartoffel Restaurant Kiste
Well-known casual restaurant with hearty German and regional food, local beer and a lively atmosphere near the centre.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Traditional wine tavern in the old town serving Mosel wines and regional dishes in a historic, cosy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually a little cheaper than in major tourist cities such as Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
VRT mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city centre
Trier Hbf -> Hauptmarkt, Trier
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official VRT mobil app for single and day tickets; the app also shows live departures and route planning.
- Trier buses are part of the VRT network. Card payment is supported in the app, but onboard contactless acceptance is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
Plan your visit to Trier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trier.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Trier offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling hills and vineyards of the Moselle Valley, providing a picturesque backdrop that many travellers find appealing.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Trier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Trier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Trier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Trier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Trier
Most Düsseldorf to Trier trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Trier
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Trier leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £14 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 23m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · £3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · £3 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Which Trier station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Trier arrive at Trier Hbf. Trier Hbf is 1 km from Trier city centre.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · £8 · every ~6 min
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Train stations for Düsseldorf to Trier
Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Trier, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Trier is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Trier Hbf.
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