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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Trier
Showing times and prices for 16 Mar
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Trier will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam for Trier every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
08:156h15
Rotterdam14:30Trier
£821One-way
0 changes
07:146h16
Rotterdam13:30Trier
£911One-way
0 changes
08:156h15
Rotterdam14:30Trier
£821One-way
0 changes
07:146h16
Rotterdam13:30Trier
£911One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £801.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £801 Average Price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Trier trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:14 Rotterdam | 6h16 | 13:30 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:15 Rotterdam | 6h15 | 14:30 Trier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam to Trier.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Trier.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Trier
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam to Trier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 6h 10m.
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
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 23:31 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Trier from £24. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£92
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rotterdam to Trier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Trier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Trier covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Trier is 285 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Trier leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Rotterdam to Trier departs at 23:31.
Trains from Rotterdam to Trier run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Trier.
To get from Rotterdam to Trier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Trier.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Trier is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Trier Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Trier is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Trier offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic castles, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Trier is not feasible due to the journey taking 6h 10m. There are 4 train trips available per day.
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 Rotterdam to Trier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Trier
Rotterdam
Trier
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Trier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
The major train station for arrivals in Trier is Trier Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trier Hbf for your journey to Trier from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
Hotel
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
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