There are 6 ways to get from Merzig to Essen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Merzig to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf55 / ...
4h 18m€55–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Cloche d'Or404
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Essen central train station180
7h 39m€13–45Drive 276.4 km
- Drive from Merzig to Essen276.4 km
3h€40–58Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LUX - DUS
6h 32m€110–358Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Merzig to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen HbfRe
5h 10m€48–140Train #2
- Take the train from Merzig to Schweich, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Schweich, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
5h 58m€59–128
Merzig to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Essen is to bus which costs €13 - €45 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Essen is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Merzig to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Merzig, Stadthalle and arriving at Essen central train station via Gasperich, Cloche d'Or and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Essen. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Merzig and Essen is 332 km. The road distance is 276.4 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Essen without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Merzig to Essen, including transfers.
Merzig to Essen bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, depart from Merzig, Stadthalle station.
Merzig to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Merzig station.
The best way to get from Merzig to Essen is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €45 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Merzig to Essen Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Essen central train station via Gasperich, Cloche d'Or, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–330
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Merzig to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Merzig to Schweich, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schweich, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Cloche d'Or
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merzig to Essen bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, arrive at Gasperich, Cloche d'Or station.
Merzig to Essen train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Essen is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Merzig to Essen.
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