What is the cheapest way to get from Alken to Trier?

The cheapest way to get from Alken to Trier is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alken to Trier?

The fastest way to get from Alken to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Alken and Trier?

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.

How far is it from Alken to Trier?

The distance between Alken and Trier is 332 km. The road distance is 187.2 km.

How do I travel from Alken to Trier without a car?

The best way to get from Alken to Trier without a car is to train via Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve which takes 6h 24m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Alken to Trier?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Alken to Trier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alken to Trier bus from?

Alken to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.

Train or bus from Alken to Trier?

The best way to get from Alken to Trier is to train via Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve which takes 6h 24m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Alken to Trier bus arrive?

Alken to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Can I drive from Alken to Trier?

Yes, the driving distance between Alken to Trier is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Alken to Trier.

Where can I stay near Trier?

There are 790+ hotels available in Trier.

Alken to Trier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alken to Trier by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
best
1. Take the train from Alken to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Ottignies to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
6h 24m
€44–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011
7h 16m
€22–38
Drive 187.2 km
1. Drive from Alken to Triercar 187.2 km
2h 14m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Hasselt to Liège-Guilleminstrain S41 / ...
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
6h 40m
€35–53

Alken to Trier by bus and train

115Weekly Services

6h 24mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 331.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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, Louvain, Ottignies, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 6h 24m. 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.

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