There are 5 ways to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen 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
best- Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 51m€33–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 1929
4h 2m€15–23Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingencar 181.6 km
2h 17m€27–39Train via Neustadt an der Weinstraße
- Take the train from Merzig to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb51 / ...
4h 26m€32–77Train #2
- Take the train from Merzig to Homburgtrain Rb71
- Take the train from Homburg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
6h 13m€40–182
Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Merzig station to Elchesheim-Illingen. However, there are services departing from Merzig bus station and arriving at Illingen Gemeindezentrum via Durmersheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Durmersheim via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Merzig and Elchesheim-Illingen is 249 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen, including transfers.
Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Merzig bus station.
Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Merzig station.
The best way to get from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Elchesheim-Illingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Merzig to Illingen Gemeindezentrum via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Durmersheim, and Durmersheim in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Merzig to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Homburg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Merzig to Elchesheim-Illingen.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Elchesheim-Illingen.



















