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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Trier

Composite routes from Essen to Trier

Cheapest
2 h 21 min
Car
243 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a week

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Euskirchen Bf to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.08–$25.45

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.44–$89.06

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$39.44

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.90–$33.08
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$50.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$34.35

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.73

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Trier is to bus which costs $26.09 - $41.30 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Trier?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Trier station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Trier central train station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Trier?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Trier. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Essen to Trier?

The distance between Essen and Trier is 280 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Trier without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 18m and costs $43.48 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Essen to Trier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Trier bus from?

Essen to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Trier train from?

Essen to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Trier?

The best way to get from Essen to Trier is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 18m and costs $43.48 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $41.30 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Essen to Trier bus arrive?

Essen to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Essen to Trier train arrive?

Essen to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Trier?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Trier is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Essen to Trier.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Trier?

Book your Essen to Trier train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Trier?

Book your Essen to Trier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Trier?

There are 823+ hotels available in Trier. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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