Heidelberg to Trier train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,IC)

Mon, Feb 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Trier

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€56

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Trier will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Trier on Mon, Feb 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 9556 · 4117
09:13AM3h14
Heidelberg Hbf
12:27PMTrier Hbf
231One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 4119
10:13AM3h14
Heidelberg Hbf
01:27PMTrier Hbf
591One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · 4121
11:13AM3h14
Heidelberg Hbf
02:27PMTrier Hbf
591One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS2 · 4117
08:34AM3h53
Heidelberg Hbf
12:27PMTrier Hbf
691One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4115
08:17AM3h10
Heidelberg Hbf
11:27AMTrier Hbf
691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Heidelberg to Trier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 153 km

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Bus

€31

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Trier train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Trier trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn41157:17 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h10
10:27 AM Trier Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS2 · 41177:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h53
11:27 AM Trier Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 9556 · 41178:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h14
11:27 AM Trier Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · 41199:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h14
12:27 PM Trier Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · 412110:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h14
1:27 PM Trier Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Trier

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Trains from Heidelberg to Trier run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
153 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
00:55
Last train
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Heidelberg to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Heidelberg and Trier from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
Süwex frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Trier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Trier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Trier can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Trier is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heidelberg to Trier is 3h 7m to travel the 153 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Trier leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Trier leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Heidelberg to Trier with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Heidelberg to Trier, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Süwex for the best way to get you to Trier. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Trier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Trier from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Trier is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Trier including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Trier

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Trier
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Trier.
Heidelberg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
Heidelberg-AltstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg

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