Munich to Trier train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Trier

Showing times and prices for 12 Aug

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Trier will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Munich for Trier every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:455h42
    Munich
    16:27Trier
    £621One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:285h59
    Munich
    14:27Trier
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:455h42
    Munich
    17:27Trier
    £831One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:425h45
    Munich
    11:27Trier
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:355h52
    Munich
    16:27Trier
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Munich to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 403 km

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Flight

£96

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

£146

Average Price

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Munich to Trier train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Trier trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:45 Munich
5h42
16:27 Trier0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:45 Munich
5h42
17:27 Trier0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 August
Deutsche Bahn5:42 Munich
5h45
11:27 Trier0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:28 Munich
5h59
14:27 Trier0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:28 Munich
5h59
15:27 Trier0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:35 Munich
5h52
16:27 Trier0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Trier

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Trains from Munich to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 5h 42m.

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 £18
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Trier from £18. 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 Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£77
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 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.

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.

FAQs: Munich to Trier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Trier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Munich to Trier covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Trier is 403 km.
The first train from Munich to Trier leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Trier departs at 23:57.
Trains from Munich to Trier run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Trier.
To get from Munich to Trier, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich to Trier.
The train station in Munich that goes to Trier is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Trier is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Munich 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 Munich to Trier offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, the rolling hills of Rhineland-Palatinate, and charming small towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Munich to Trier is not feasible due to a travel time of 5h 42m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 403 km.
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 Munich to Trier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Trier

Most Munich to Trier trains use the München Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Kordel. Use this guide to compare Munich and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Trier

Which Munich station do trains to Trier leave from?

Trains from Munich to Trier leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · £3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · £3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · £3 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

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