Train Trier → Frankfurt
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Connection reliability
How likely you are to make a typical connection with a 15 min transfer.
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
| Train type | Reliability | Catch rate | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| RE | Connection almost always caught | 97 % | 5,185,982 |
| RB | Connection almost always caught | 100 % | 256 |
| ICE | Connection reliably caught | 89 % | 8,399,708 |
Data last updated: 10/11/2026
By train from Trier to Frankfurt
An important rail connection: The train connection from Trier to Frankfurt is one of the most important ICE connections rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 3h 03m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 149 kilometers and is served by about 41 trains every day. This means you can find a connection at almost any time of day.
Infrastructure:Fernverkehr (ICE)
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Available train types
This route is served by RE, RB, ICE.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Trier to Frankfurt saves you about 17 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 33 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Trier to Frankfurt?
The fastest connection from Trier to Frankfurt takes 3h 03m. The average travel time is 3h 36m.
How many trains run daily from Trier to Frankfurt?
About 41 trains run daily on the Trier - Frankfurt route. Train types include RE, RB, ICE.
What is the route from Trier to Frankfurt?
The direct connection covers 149 km.
How likely am I to catch my connection from Trier to Frankfurt?
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
Which train is the most punctual on the Trier–Frankfurt route?
There are not yet enough observations per train for Trier–Frankfurt.
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All connectionsSchedule data last updated: 11/10/2026· Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
