There are 5 ways to get from Trier to Brilon 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
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
7h 5m€60–228Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1338
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
7h 37m€42–107Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Trier to Briloncar 290.8 km
3h 47m€43–62Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hagen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
7h 36m€57–223Train via Gießen
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
8h 33m€59–264
Trier to Brilon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Brilon is to bus and train which costs €40 - €110 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Brilon is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Olsberg, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Trier and Brilon is 342 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Brilon without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €60 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Trier to Brilon, including transfers.
Trier to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Brilon is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Trier to Brilon.
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What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Brilon, Markt via Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, Olsberg, Bahnhof, and Olsberg, Bahnhof in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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