Trier to Cologne Süd by train

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Overview: trains from Trier to Cologne Süd

Find the key information for travelling by train from Trier to Cologne Süd, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:06 View journey
Last train 20:35 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 18m View journey
Distance (km) 132
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey US$88.00 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 49m
Train operators 5

Taking the train from Trier to Cologne Süd

So you’re considering going from Trier to Cologne Süd by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train travel between Trier and Cologne Süd: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Trier to Cologne Süd:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$88.00

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 and a half months in advance.

Train timetable for travel between Trier and Cologne Süd

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Trier to Cologne Süd by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:06

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 20:35

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:29

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 20:35

  • Average number of daily trains: 19 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 59 minutes

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Trier to Cologne Süd?

On this route spanning 132 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 18 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Trier and Cologne Süd?

You can secure tickets for travel between Trier and Cologne Süd up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Trier to Cologne Süd

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Cologne Süd city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Trier to Cologne Süd

Want to know more about your journey from Trier to Cologne Süd? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Trier and Cologne Süd by train is 132 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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