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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£37
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
3 h 9 m
Trains on 13 Sept
30
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier you need to make at least one change.
ICE 125 · 4757 · IC 2041 · 1214016:154h05Frankfurt Airport long-distance station20:20Trier Hbf£371One-way3 changes- ICE 9556 · 43478:533h34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:27Trier Hbf£401One-way1 change
- 4491 · IC 2049 · 121188:383h42Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:20Trier Hbf£411One-way2 changes
- ICE 926 · 414811:432h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:30Trier Hbf£451One-way1 change
- ICE 1020 · 121209:593h21Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:20Trier Hbf£451One-way1 change
- ICE 926 · 414811:432h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:30Trier Hbf£451One-way1 change
- ICE 228 · 510613:413h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:44Trier Hbf£451One-way1 change
- ICE 13 · ICE 926 · 414811:153h15Frankfurt Airport long-distance station14:30Trier Hbf£501One-way2 changes
- ICE 1020 · 121209:593h21Frankfurt Airport long-distance station13:20Trier Hbf£451One-way1 change
- 4254 · 41109:093h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:30Trier Hbf£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £240.
Distance: 152 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£30 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £240 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Trier:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average £30.
A coach is £225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Trier costing on average £240.
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Trier including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.17. The journey takes 3h 24m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Trier trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4491 · IC 2049 · 12118 | 8:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 12:20 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 513 · 4347 | On time 8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h36 | 12:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 9556 · 4347 | On time 8:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h34 | 12:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4254 · 4110 | 9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 12:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1020 · 12120 | On time 9:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 13:20 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 593 · 4119 | On time 9:47 Frankfurt South station | 3h40 | 13:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1020 · 12120 | On time 9:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 13:20 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| 29514 · 4341 | 10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h18 | 14:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4493 · IC 2047 · 12122 | 10:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 14:20 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 926 · 4148 | On time 11:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h15 | 14:30 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 926 · 4148 | On time 11:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h47 | 14:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 11:47 Frankfurt South station | 3h40 | 15:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 105 · 4123 | On time 11:53 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h34 | 15:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| S9 · 4495 · IC 2045 · 12128 | 12:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h05 | 16:20 Trier Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 4495 · IC 2045 · 12128 | 12:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 16:20 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 517 · ICE 9554 · 4125 | On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h36 | 16:27 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9554 · 4125 | On time 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h34 | 16:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4258 · 4118 | 13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h21 | 16:30 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 228 · 5106 | On time 13:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h29 | 16:44 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 228 · 5106 | On time 13:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h03 | 16:44 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 13:47 Frankfurt South station | 3h40 | 17:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 107 · 4127 | On time 13:53 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h34 | 17:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 123 · 4497 · ICE 2012 · 12132 | On time 14:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h05 | 18:20 Trier Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 4571 · 4129 | 14:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 18:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4497 · ICE 2012 · 12132 | 14:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h42 | 18:20 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 519 · 4129 | On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h36 | 18:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 14:52 Frankfurt South station | 3h35 | 18:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 28 · 12136 | On time 15:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h05 | 19:20 Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 109 · 4131 | Delayed 13:53 15:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h36 | 19:27 Trier Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 125 · 4757 · IC 2041 · 12140 | On time 16:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h05 | 20:20 Trier Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 152 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Süwex Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Süwex Price
£41
Süwex frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£65
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vlexx Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest vlexx Price
£56
vlexx frequency
4 a day
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.
- Must visit
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, sculptures and everyday objects that explain ancient Trier clearly.
- 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.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Trier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Trier covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is 152 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier departs at 23:50.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Trier.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Trier, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Trier.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Trier is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Trier offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its vineyards, castles, and charming villages. As the train approaches Trier, passengers can also enjoy the lush landscapes of the Moselle Valley.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Trier is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m with a distance of 152 km. However, there are 13 trains per day making the trip.
In Trier, you can explore the Aula Palatina, a well-preserved Roman basilica known for its impressive interior. Enjoy scenic views and boat tours along the Moselle River. Visit the Trier Christmas Market for traditional crafts and local delicacies. Discover the engineering prowess of ancient times at the Imperial Baths and indulge in a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards famed for their Riesling wines. Don't miss the Porta Nigra, Trier Cathedral, the Basilica of Constantine, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Karl Marx House, each offering unique historical insights and experiences.
To fully explore Trier's Roman monuments, cathedrals, and charming old town, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Trier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Trier
Most Frankfurt am Main to Trier trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Trier Süd. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Trier
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Trier leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · £2
Trn · 12m · £3
S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · £5
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · £2
Trn · 16m · £3
S9, S8 · 18m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · £5
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Which Trier station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trier most often arrive at Trier Hbf. Some services arrive at Trier Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trier arrival station.
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.
Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 Trier
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bus282 · 6m
83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
PfalzelPfalzel, Pfalzeler Straße 80, 54293 Trier-Pfalzel
City-centre transport
Getting to Pfalzel from Trier city centre
Pfalzel is 4 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb22, Rb81, Rb71 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus57/S, 18 · 9m · every ~2 min
Pfalzel train station facilities and services
Pfalzel 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: Klosterschenke, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Toni, Kenner Bäckerei, Gaststätte am Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pfalzel. ATMs are available at Pfalzel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pfalzel. Information desks are available at Pfalzel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pfalzel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pfalzel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pfalzel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfalzel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Klosterschenke.
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