Cologne to Trier by train
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Overview: trains from Cologne to Trier
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Travelling from Cologne to Trier by train
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Trier by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Trier take around 2 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 134 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 04:21. The last departure is usually at around 20:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 05:21, with the last train leaving at around 20:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 43 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$44.53.
We think any time is a great time to visit Trier, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Trier.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Trier?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Trier.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Trier?
The Cologne to Trier train travel takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Trier train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Trier leaving Cologne at around 04:21 and the last train leaving at around 20:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 05:21, with the final departure at 20:11.
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