There are 4 ways to get from Alken to Trier by train, bus, or car
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Alken to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
6h 13m€38–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011
7h 16m€26–75Drive 187.2 km
- Drive from Alken to Triercar 187.2 km
2h 14m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Hasselt to Liège-Guilleminstrain S41
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
6h 29m€36–54
Alken to Trier by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alken to Trier is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Alken to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alken to Trier station. However, there are services departing from Alken Kerk and arriving at Trier central train station via Hasselt Station and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Alken and Trier is 360 km. The road distance is 187.2 km.
The best way to get from Alken to Trier without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 13m and costs €35 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Alken to Trier, including transfers.
Alken to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.
The best way to get from Alken to Trier is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 13m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €75 and takes 7h 16m.
Alken to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alken to Trier is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Alken to Trier.
What companies run services between Alken, Belgium and Trier, Germany?
You can take a bus from Alken Kerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Alken Station, Alken, Brussels-Nord, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alken Kerk to Trier central train station via Hasselt Station perron 3, Hasselt Station, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alken to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €14–20
Train from Brussels-Nord to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–180
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hasselt Station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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