What is the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Carpool to Trier from Gelsenkirchen. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Trier from Gelsenkirchen?
You can reach Trier with just £16 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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BlaBlaCar2h 50m016:30Gelsenkirchen19:20Trier0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 16:30:00 to , Trier (Germany) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 16m001:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station07:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 01:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 26m004:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 04:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 44m004:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:48TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 04:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 13m019:29GelsenkirchenCentral Station00:42TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 19:29:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 15m007:15GelsenkirchenCentral Station11:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 07:15:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 48m002:32Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 02:32:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 48m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 16m019:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport23:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 19:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 26m017:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport20:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 17:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 26m009:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport12:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 09:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 26m
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What are the fastest trips from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
You can get to Trier from Gelsenkirchen in just 2h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar2h 50m016:30Gelsenkirchen19:20Trier0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 05/12/2025 16:30:00 to , Trier (Germany) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 15m007:15GelsenkirchenCentral Station11:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 07:15:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 26m004:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 04:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 44m004:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station08:48TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 04:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 13m019:29GelsenkirchenCentral Station00:42TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 19:29:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 16m001:04GelsenkirchenCentral Station07:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 08/12/2025 01:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 26m017:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport20:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 17:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 26m009:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport12:30TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 09:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 16m019:04Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport23:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 19:04:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 48m002:32Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:20TrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 11/12/2025 02:32:00 to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 48m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Trier
What are the most popular stations in Gelsenkirchen and Trier?
In Gelsenkirchen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central bus station or Buer Nord Train Station, while in Trier you will be arriving at Central Station, Quint Train Station or Ehrang Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Trier from Gelsenkirchen? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Gelsenkirchen and Trier, you can pay as low as £16 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Trier in just 2h 50m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Gelsenkirchen and Trier are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Gelsenkirchen and Trier is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Herne or to Irsch, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Luxembourg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
The most popular companies between Gelsenkirchen and Trier, are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Gelsenkirchen to Trier
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Gelsenkirchen to Trier. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Trier
How can I reach Trier from Gelsenkirchen?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Trier from Gelsenkirchen.
How far is Trier from Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Trier is 199.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Trier?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 34 kgs, and a flight 49 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
You can get to Trier with just £16 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Trier in just 2h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Gelsenkirchen and to Trier
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Gelsenkirchen and to Trier. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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