How much is the train ticket from Trier to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Trier to Cologne start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Trier to Cologne?

The average train trip from Trier to Cologne takes 3h 3m and covers 134 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Trier to Cologne route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trier to Cologne?

The earliest train from Trier to Cologne departs at 7:31am. The latest train departs at 7:41pm.

Train Trier to Cologne from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Trier to Cologne on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:31pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 12m	9:43pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	7:08pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	2h 48m	9:56pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	7:31pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 31m	11:02pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	8:31pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 31m	12:02am	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:31pm	Trier Hauptbahnhof Bus	3h 31m	1:02am	Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Trier to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

129 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $92	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $84	Average Duration3h 3m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Trier and Cologne?

Trier

A
Bushaltestelle Hauptbahnhof
Kürenzer Straße 4, 54292 Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz
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Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi3.2

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $84

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trier to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Trier to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Trier to Cologne start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Trier to Cologne?
The average train trip from Trier to Cologne takes 3h 3m and covers 134 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Trier to Cologne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trier to Cologne?
The earliest train from Trier to Cologne departs at 7:31am. The latest train departs at 7:41pm.