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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Xanten is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Xanten is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Xanten?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Xanten Bahnhof via Koblenz Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Trier to Xanten?

The distance between Trier and Xanten is 308 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Xanten without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 4h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Trier to Xanten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Xanten train from?

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

Where does the Trier to Xanten train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Trier to Xanten?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Xanten is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Trier to Xanten.

Where can I stay near Xanten?

There are 501+ hotels available in Xanten.

Trier to Xanten - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Trier to Xanten by train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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 Duisburg
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
4h 50m
Drive 258.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Trier to Xantencar 258.6 km
2h 38m
€36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re11 / ...
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Weseltrain Re
5h 28m
€52–78
Train via Mechernich
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain
2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
5h 31m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 308.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Xanten Bahnhof via Koblenz Hbf and Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 50m.

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