There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Trier by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
6h 33m€98–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Trier central train stationbus N36
8h 5m€28–55Drive 337.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Triercar 337.5 km
3h 48m€60–87Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
4h 2m€96–303Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
7h 22m€69–151Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bftrain
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 39m€72–140
Rotterdam to Trier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Trier is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Trier is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Trier station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Trier central train station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Trier. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles-Midi and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Trier is 417 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Trier without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Rotterdam to Trier, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Trier train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Trier is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Trier, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Bruxelles-Midi, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Trier central train station via Brussels-North train station in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–330
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 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
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Rotterdam to Trier train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Trier is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Rotterdam to Trier.
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