There are 5 ways to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzigtrain Re1
2h 31m€22–35Drive 69 km
cheapest- Drive from Idar-Oberstein to Merzigcar 69 km
1h 10m€10–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain Rb71
2h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Idar-Oberstein to Merzigtaxi 69 km
1h 10m€160–200Bus
- Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Stadtmitte, Merzigbus Rb71 / ...
4h 4m
Idar-Oberstein to Merzig by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig. However, there are services departing from Idar, Eltwerk and arriving at Stadtmitte, Merzig via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig. However, there are services departing from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Merzig via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Idar-Oberstein and Merzig is 114 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig, including transfers.
Idar-Oberstein to Merzig bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, depart from Idar, Eltwerk station.
Idar-Oberstein to Merzig train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Idar-Oberstein, Germany and Merzig, Germany?
You can take a bus from Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ to Merzig via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Saarbrücken Hbf in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Stadtmitte, Merzig via Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- info@scherer-reisen.de
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Stadtmitte, Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Taxi Allmang GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6781/219121
- Website
- taxi-allmang.de
Taxi Schwenningen
- Phone
- +49 6781/44911
- Website
- taxi-schwenn.de
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More Questions & Answers
Idar-Oberstein to Merzig bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Idar-Oberstein to Merzig train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idar-Oberstein to Merzig is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Idar-Oberstein to Merzig.
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