There are 4 ways to get from Merkstein to Eschweiler by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bftrain Rb20
44 min€9–13Drive 17.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Merkstein to Eschweilercar 17.7 km
17 min€3–4Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße to Alsdorf, Annapark Bfbus Rb20
- Take the bus from Alsdorf, Annapark Bahnhof to Eschweiler, Bushofbus 28
1h 19m€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merkstein to Eschweilertaxi 17.7 km
17 min€40–50
Merkstein to Eschweiler by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merkstein to Eschweiler is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Merkstein to Eschweiler is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €40 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Merkstein to Eschweiler. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße and arriving at Eschweiler, Bushof via Alsdorf, Annapark Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf and arriving at Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Merkstein and Eschweiler is 31 km. The road distance is 17.7 km.
The best way to get from Merkstein to Eschweiler without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs €9 - €13.
The train from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Merkstein to Eschweiler bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße station.
Merkstein to Eschweiler train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf station.
The best way to get from Merkstein to Eschweiler is to train which takes 44 min and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Merkstein, Germany and Eschweiler, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße to Eschweiler, Bushof via Alsdorf, Annapark Bahnhof in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße to Alsdorf, Annapark Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Herzogenrath, Merkstein Hauptstraße to Alsdorf, Annapark Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
Bus from Alsdorf, Annapark Bahnhof to Eschweiler, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Taxi-Mini-Car GmbH
- Phone
- +49 241 900700
- Website
- minicar-aachen.de
Öcher Wagen
CITYFUCHS
- Phone
- +49 241 33311
- Website
- city-fuchs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Merkstein to Eschweiler bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Alsdorf, Annapark Bf station.
Merkstein to Eschweiler train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merkstein to Eschweiler is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Merkstein to Eschweiler.
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