There are 7 ways to get from Merzig to Erfurt by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf13 / ...
6h 50m€65–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Saarbrücken bus station1929
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Erfurt central train stationN1305 / ...
8h 15m€29–49Train, night train
- Take the train from St. Wendel to Mainz, HauptbahnhofRe3
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Erfurt HbfNj
10h 59m€59–293Drive 434.2 km
- Drive from Merzig to Erfurt434.2 km
4h 44m€62–90Train
- Take the train from Merzig to HomburgRb71 / ...
- Take the train from Homburg to Erfurt Hbf50
6h 58m€84–100Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
6h 6m€123–340Bus, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)LUX - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Erfurt Hbf
7h 25m€162–365
Merzig to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Erfurt is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Erfurt is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Merzig station to Erfurt station. However, there are services departing from Merzig bus station and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Merzig and Erfurt is 503 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Erfurt without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 50m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Merzig to Erfurt, including transfers.
Merzig to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Merzig bus station.
Merzig to Erfurt train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Merzig station.
The best way to get from Merzig to Erfurt is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 50m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Merzig to Erfurt Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merzig bus station to Erfurt central train station via Saarbrücken bus station in around 8h 15m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Merzig to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Homburg to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from St. Wendel to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Merzig to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Merzig bus station to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Merzig to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Merzig to Erfurt train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Erfurt is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Merzig to Erfurt.
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