There are 4 ways to get from Merzig to Ghent by bus, train, train (Eurostar), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Brussels-North train station1929
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5h 22m€29–42Bus, train via Luxembourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator404
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5h 57m€20–65Train
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est82
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5h 51m€105–355Drive 319.6 km
- Drive from Merzig to Ghent319.6 km
3h 22m€50–72
Merzig to Ghent by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Ghent is to bus and train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Ghent is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Merzig and Ghent is 325 km. The road distance is 319.6 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Ghent without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Merzig to Ghent, including transfers.
Merzig to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Merzig to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris l'Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Ghent is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Merzig to Ghent.
There are 802+ hotels available in Ghent.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Merzig to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Merzig bus station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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