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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Balve is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Balve is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Balve?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Balve. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Balve, Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Trier to Balve?

The distance between Trier and Balve is 320 km. The road distance is 253 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Balve without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 22m and costs €55 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Trier to Balve, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Balve train from?

Trier to Balve train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Balve?

The best way to get from Trier to Balve is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 22m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Trier to Balve train arrive?

Trier to Balve train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Trier to Balve?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Balve is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Trier to Balve.

Where can I stay near Balve?

There are 578+ hotels available in Balve.

Trier to Balve - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Trier to Balve 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 Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 22m
€56–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Wuppertal train stationbus N1327
7h 7m
€34–55
Drive 253 km
1. Drive from Trier to Balvecar 253 km
3h 12m
€36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re11 / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...
6h 40m
€58–121
Train #2
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain
2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Schwerte(Ruhr)train Re
7h 4m
€60–88

Trier to Balve by train

99Weekly Trains

6h 22mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 319.5 km
Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Balve, Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Wuppertal train station once daily. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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