What is the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool and Trains for the journey to Trier from Gelsenkirchen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Trier from Gelsenkirchen?
You can get to Trier with just $19 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m02:00 PMDortmund Airport4:40 PMTrier0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/25/2026 2:00:00 PM to , Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/25/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 16m01:04 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station7:20 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 1:04:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 56m05:34 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station9:30 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 5:34:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 53m05:34 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station10:27 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 5:34:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 10:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 53m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 49m07:31 PMGelsenkirchenCentral Station12:20 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 7:31:00 PM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/27/2026 12:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m03:31 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station8:30 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 3:31:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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What are the fastest trips from Gelsenkirchen to Trier?
You can get to Trier from Gelsenkirchen in just 2h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m02:00 PMDortmund Airport4:40 PMTrier0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 6/25/2026 2:00:00 PM to , Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/25/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 56m05:34 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station9:30 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 5:34:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 49m07:31 PMGelsenkirchenCentral Station12:20 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 7:31:00 PM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/27/2026 12:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 53m05:34 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station10:27 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 5:34:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 10:27:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 53m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m03:31 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station8:30 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 3:31:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 16m01:04 AMGelsenkirchenCentral Station7:20 AMTrierCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 1:04:00 AM to Central Station, Trier (Germany) arriving at 6/26/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 16m
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Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Trier
What are the most popular stations in Gelsenkirchen and Trier?
In Gelsenkirchen, you will usually depart from Buer Nord Train Station, Central bus station or Central Station, while in Trier you will be arriving at Ehrang Train Station, Quint Train Station or Central 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 1 Carpool and Train 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 $19 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 40m.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 Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Trier from Gelsenkirchen.
How far is Trier from Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Trier is 123.7 miles.
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 $19 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 40m 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!
