There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Merzig by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Hilbringer Brückebus 407 / ...
5h 32m€58–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus 303
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Hilbringer Brückebus 407 / ...
6h 6m€11–20Drive 206.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Merzigcar 206.3 km
2h 27m€29–42Train, bus via Aachen
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Avalon to Merzig, Bahnhofbus 407 / ...
7h 48m€74–146
Cologne to Merzig by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Merzig is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Merzig is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €28 - €45.
The distance between Cologne and Merzig is 327 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Merzig without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Cologne to Merzig, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Merzig is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cologne to Merzig.
There are 174+ hotels available in Merzig.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Merzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–20
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Kirchberg, Avalon to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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