Trier to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 07 Jun

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trier to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Trier to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn4119 · 29073 · 29575 · ICE 1655
    13:313h28
    Trier Hbf
    16:59Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £271One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4119 · 29073 · 29575 · ICE 1655
    13:313h42
    Trier Hbf
    17:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £271One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn12143 · IC 2242
    19:413h29
    Trier Hbf
    23:10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn12143 · IC 2242
    19:413h42
    Trier Hbf
    23:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4123 · 29075 · 29579 · ICE 1567
    15:313h42
    Trier Hbf
    19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £351One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Trier to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £142.

Distance: 152 km

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£44

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£225

Average Price

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Trier to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn12139 · ICE 1640 · S817:41 Trier Hbf
3h47
21:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12141 · ICE 1021
On time
18:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
21:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12141 · ICE 1021
On time
18:41 Trier Hbf
3h32
22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12143 · IC 2242
On time
19:41 Trier Hbf
3h42
23:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12143 · IC 2242
On time
19:41 Trier Hbf
3h29
23:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12145+VIAS Rail GmbH2503920:41 Trier Hbf
4h23
1:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Sunday 7 June
Deutsche Bahn12117 · ICE 1225
On time
8:41 Trier Hbf
3h32
12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12117 · ICE 1225
On time
8:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12119 · IC 2013 · ICE 1651
On time
9:41 Trier Hbf
3h32
13:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12119 · IC 2013 · ICE 1651
On time
9:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
12:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4113 · 29655 · 29569 · S810:31 Trier Hbf
3h57
14:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4106 · 29547 · 426110:33 Trier Hbf
4h01
14:34 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4106 · 29547 · 426110:33 Trier Hbf
4h18
14:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12121+VIAS Rail GmbH2501910:41 Trier Hbf
4h23
15:04 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn12121+VIAS Rail GmbH25019+Deutsche BahnS910:41 Trier Hbf
4h32
15:13 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4345 · 12617 · 1526911:31 Trier Hbf
3h58
15:29 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12123 · ICE 1644 · S811:41 Trier Hbf
3h47
15:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12127 · ICE 1229
On time
12:41 Trier Hbf
3h32
16:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12127 · ICE 1229
On time
12:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
15:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4119 · 29073 · 29575 · ICE 1655
On time
13:31 Trier Hbf
3h28
16:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4119 · 29073 · 29575 · ICE 1655
On time
13:31 Trier Hbf
3h42
17:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn12129 · IC 1946 · S813:41 Trier Hbf
3h47
17:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12129 · IC 1946 · 449413:41 Trier Hbf
3h42
17:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12133 · ICE 927
On time
14:41 Trier Hbf
3h31
18:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12133 · ICE 927
On time
14:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
17:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4123 · 29075 · 29579 · ICE 156715:31 Trier Hbf
3h42
19:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4123 · 29075 · 29579 · ICE 156715:31 Trier Hbf
3h28
18:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn4123 · 12625 · 1527715:31 Trier Hbf
3h59
19:30 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12135 · IC 1948 · S815:41 Trier Hbf
3h47
19:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche Bahn12137 · ICE 929
On time
16:41 Trier Hbf
3h18
19:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn12137 · ICE 929
On time
16:41 Trier Hbf
3h32
20:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Trier to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trier to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trier to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Trier to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 3m.

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 £10
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 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 £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Trier to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, VIAS Rail GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Trier and Frankfurt am Main from £10. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

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

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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£42
Süwex frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trier to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Trier to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Trier to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Trier to Frankfurt am Main is 152 km.
The first train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:50.
Trains from Trier to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Trier to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Trier that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Trier Hbf, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Trier to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Trier to Frankfurt am Main is quite scenic, as it takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Moselle Valley, with views of rolling vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles along the river.
A day trip from Trier to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. However, there are 12 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 152 km.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Trier and Frankfurt am Main

Trier
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Trier is Trier Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trier Hbf for your trip from Trier to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Nordsee
  • Patat Haus
  • Ratskeller
  • Zur Steipe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vinum
  • Casa Chiara
  • Mercure
  • Park Plaza Hotel Trier
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Derwisch
  • Delikat
  • Altes Brauhaus
  • La Gondola
Hotel
Hotel
  • Deutscher Hof
  • Handelshof
Ehrang OrtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ehranger Hof
  • Zur Kanzel
  • Aktas
  • Café International
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ehranger Hof

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