Cologne to Trier Trains

Cologne to Trier trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Trier takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Trier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 48m
Duration: 200 km
Distance: €46
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Koblenz

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1

2h 32m

€33–96

Cologne to Trier train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Trier. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Trier at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, July 21, 2026

3:49 AM → 7:20 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:32 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3:49 AM → 7:20 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:32 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, July 23, 2026

3:49 AM → 7:20 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:32 AM → 8:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:30 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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