There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Merzig by train (Eurostar), 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 via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain Re1
5h 1m€52–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N23 / ...
- 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 / ...
7h 51m€16–29Drive 295.7 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Merzigcar 295.7 km
3h 16m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bftrain
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain
6h 50m€62–118Train via Schweich
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain
- Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Merzigtrain
7h 58m€83–151
Dortmund to Merzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Merzig is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Merzig is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Merzig. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke via Cologne Airport CGN, Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Merzig. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Merzig via Köln Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Dortmund and Merzig is 344 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Merzig without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Dortmund to Merzig, including transfers.
Dortmund to Merzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Merzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Merzig is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 1m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Merzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Merzig via Köln Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke via Cologne Airport CGN, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Pfalzel, Hafenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Merzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Dortmund to Merzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Merzig is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Dortmund to Merzig.
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