There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Trier by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Trier central train stationbus N36
3h 4m€17–24Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Trier196.4 km
2h 18m€6–13Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3h 5m€35–50Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
4h 1m€37–68Train via Homburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Homburgtrain S1
- Take the train from Homburg to Trier, Südbahnhoftrain Rb71
4h 50m€39–55Drive 195 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Triercar 195 km
1h 50m€28–40
Heidelberg to Trier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Trier is to rideshare which costs €6 - €13 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Trier is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Trier central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Trier is 193 km. The road distance is 195 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Trier without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs €17 - €24.
The bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Trier central train station takes 3h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Heidelberg to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Trier train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Trier is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs €17 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Trier, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Trier central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 3h 4m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Süwex operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Homburg to Trier, Südbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Trier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Heidelberg to Trier train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Trier is 195 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Heidelberg to Trier.
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Book your Heidelberg to Trier bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Trier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











