How to travel from Augsburg to Trier, Germany

The distance between Augsburg and Trier is around 461km (286 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Augsburg to Trier by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Muenchen-Pasing, plane

Take the train to Muenchen-Pasing and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Train

Take the train to Mannheim Hbf and then to Trier Hbf.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Saarbrücken bus station and then to Trier Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
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Drive

Drive to Trier.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance461km (286 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Augsburg and Trier

There are several options for getting from Augsburg to Trier by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €24 ($24) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Augsburg and Trier is around 461km (286 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 346km (215 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Augsburg and Trier by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Augsburg to Trier is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Augsburg and Trier, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €24 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Augsburg and Trier. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Augsburg to Trier. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mannheim Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

Deutsche Bahn, Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Regional and Süwex run train services between Augsburg and Trier. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Augsburg and Trier. It typically takes around 7h 10m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Augsburg to Trier. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Saarbrücken bus station. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 7h 10m.

FlixBus, FlixBus-de and Odri run regular bus services between Augsburg and Trier. Buses run once a week and take around 7h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Augsburg to Trier. We recommend that you take the train to Muenchen-Pasing and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Cologne Bonn (CGN) then take the train to Koblenz Hbf and then to Trier Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 5h 10m.

The closest major airport to Trier is Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) (HHN) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Trier. Ensheim Airport (SCN) (SCN) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) (CGN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Augsburg and Trier. The distance is around 461km (286 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Augsburg to Trier is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Augsburg and Trier

Transport options from Augsburg to Trier
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Muenchen-Pasing, plane + 5 similar
3hrs
€205($205)
every 4 hours569km (353 miles)
Train to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, Fly4h 25m
€290($290)
every 4 hours570km (354 miles)
Train to Nuernberg Hbf, plane4h 55m
€255($255)
hourly562km (349 miles)
Train to Muenchen-Pasing, plane4h 55m
€245($245)
hourly626km (389 miles)
Train and Plane5h 10m
€185($185)
hourly728km (452 miles)
Train to Muenchen-Pasing, plane5h 30m
€230($230)
every 2 hours833km (518 miles)
Train
5h 15m
€120($120)
hourly501km (312 miles)
Bus
7h 10m
€24($24)
once a week469km (292 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
€61($61)
on demand461km (286 miles)

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Airports near Trier

The following major airports near Trier offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

HHN
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
International Airport
Distance
49km (31 miles) from Trier
SCN
Ensheim Airport (SCN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Trier
CGN
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
International Airport
Distance
129km (80 miles) from Trier