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Essen to Trier trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Trier takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen 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.

4h 4m
Duration
283 km
Distance
€66
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Koblenz

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 10 / ...
  2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 91 / ...
  3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1 / ...
4h
€37–178

Essen to Trier train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Essen and Trier. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 4:53 PM which arrives into Trier at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 283.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Trier, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h.

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