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GETTING TO TRIER

Ideally located at the heart of Europe, the Academy of European Law is your gateway to high-quality training in EU law. Based in Trier, it is close to Luxembourg — where the Court of Justice of the European Union has its seat — as well as the borders of France and Belgium. This unique location places it at the crossroads of European legal culture. Trier is easily accessible by air, rail, or road.

arriving by AIR

Luxembourg Airport (LUX)

Luxembourg Airport is about 40 minutes by road from Trier, with direct flights from many cities in Europe.

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➤ Links to the relevant timetables for onward travel to Trier using public transport:

Bus 302 from Luxembourg Airport direction Trier, get off at the bus stop Christophstraße (only between 12:30 and 20:34) and walk ca 20 minutes to ERA, or take bus number 5 from the bus stop Nordallee to the bus stop Wisportstraße, then walk ca 5 minutes to ERA.

Tram from Luxembourg Airport to the tram stop Kirchberg Luxexpo, then onward with bus number 303 (direction Trier) from the bus stop Kirchberg Luxexpo to Trier, bus stop Gilbertstraße, then walk ca 12 minutes to ERA.

Bus 29 from Luxembourg Airport to the bus stop Cents-Hamm and then train number RB83to Trier-Süd train station, then walk ca 10 minutes to ERA.

Bus 29 from Luxembourg Airport to the bus stop Luxembourg Gare Centrale, then onward with train number RE1/RB83 to Trier-Süd train station, then walk ca 10 minutes to ERA.

➤ Airport bus shuttle Luxembourg Airport – Trier

Public transport in Luxembourg is free of charge.

As free transport ends at the border, you need a ticket to Trier, which costs EUR 3. The trip takes between 1 hour 10 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes.

➤ For more information on the timetable please visit: https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/

Hahn Airport (HHN)

Hahn Airport is about one hour away by road, but there is unfortunately not a good connection by public transport. It is easiest to order a taxi, but this can be expensive.

ERA – Airport Hahn (correct on: 12.11.2025)
Taxi up to 4 passengers:   approx. € 170.00
Taxi from 5 to 8 passengers:  approx. € 190.00

 Hahn Airport to Trier (Public transport)

Arriving by RAIL

Trier is easy to reach by rail from many German and European cities. International connections arrive at Trier HBF (main station or Trier Süd station).
Information about railway connections can be found at www.bahn.de

Taking a bus from the main train station (Trier HBF)

Take bus number 2 from the main railway station (direction Heiligkreuz) to bus stop Bernhardstraße in front of the hotel Vienna House Easy and ERA.

Take bus number 3 to the bus stop Treveris-Passage, then change to bus number 8 (direction Mariahof) to bus stop Bernhardstraße in front of the hotel Vienna House Easy and ERA.

On Saturdays and Sundays, take bus number 85 to bus stop Bernhardstraße in front of the hotel Vienna House Easy and ERA.

Walking from the train station

ERA can be reached by foot from the main station in 25 minutes.

arriving by COACH

There are many Flixbus connections to Trier HBF, just 25 minutes’ walk from ERA, from all over Europe.

Coach shuttles Frankfurt/Main airport – Trier 
HBF (main station)www.meinfernbus.de
www.flixbus.com

Coach shuttle airport Luxembourg – Trier (see the “arriving by plane” section)https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/

arriving by ROAD

There are motorway connections from Luxembourg, Cologne, Koblenz and Saarbrücken.

Taxi Shuttle

Contact details:
Tel: +49 651 48048

zentrale@trier-taxi.de

ERA TRAVEL TEAM CONTACT

Elaine Van der Merwe

Elaine Van der Merwe

+49 (0)651 937 37 931

EVanderMerve@era.int

Julia Thomas

Julia Thomas

+49 (0)651 937 37 932

jthomas@era.int

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