The average train between Basel and Merzig takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Merzig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Basel and Merzig. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Merzig at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Merzig. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Merzig station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Basel to Merzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Merzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Merzig station.
Book your Basel to Merzig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Süwex.
The distance between Basel and Merzig is 220.6 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Merzig via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 6m.