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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Trier by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    7h 21m
    €99–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Trier central train stationbus bus N780
    7h 35m
    €45–75

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    8h 19m
    €61–198

  4. Drive  553.9 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Triercar car 553.9 km
    4h 59m
    €82–118

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    8h 51m
    €132–310

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €127–297

  7. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Luxembourg

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LEJ - LUX
    7h 11m
    €133–462

  8. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 15m
    €168–484

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    6h 45m
    €111–313

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 53m
    €174–383

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 22m
    €140–388

Leipzig to Trier by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Trier central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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