Travelling from Trier to Cologne by train

Want to know how to get from Trier to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Trier to Cologne take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 134 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Trier is scheduled to depart at around  05:06. The last departure is usually at around 20:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Trier at around 05:28, with the last train leaving at around 20:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €25.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, 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 Cologne.

Is there a direct train from Trier to Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Trier to Cologne.

How long does it take to travel from Trier to Cologne?

The Trier to Cologne train travel takes about 2 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Trier to Cologne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Trier at around 05:06 and the last train leaving at around 20:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Trier at around 05:28, with the final departure at 20:36.