There are 3 ways to get from Trier to Frechen by train, bus, or car
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Trier to Frechen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Trier to Frechen is to bus which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Frechen is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Frechen. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Frechen Rathaus via Max-Ernst-Museum/Brühl Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Frechen. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Weiden West via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Trier and Frechen is 179 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Frechen without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Trier to Frechen, including transfers.
Trier to Frechen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Frechen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Frechen is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Frechen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–170 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €11–18 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- 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
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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 Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Trier to Frechen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bonn UN Campus station.
Trier to Frechen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Frechen is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Trier to Frechen.
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