There are 5 ways to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe 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, HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
2h 45m€37–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station1929
2h 55m€16–23Drive 174.1 km
- Drive from Merzig to Karlsruhe174.1 km
1h 58m€25–36Train via Neustadt an der Weinstraße
- Take the train from Merzig to Neustadt, HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRb51 / ...
3h 59m€35–49Train #2
- Take the train from Merzig to HomburgRb71
- Take the train from Homburg to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofS3
5h 9m€40–59
Merzig to Karlsruhe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merzig bus station station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Merzig and Karlsruhe is 228 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Merzig to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Merzig bus station.
Merzig to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Merzig station.
The best way to get from Merzig to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a train from Merzig to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Merzig bus station to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
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- 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 Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Merzig to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Homburg to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
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 Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merzig to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Merzig to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Karlsruhe is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Merzig to Karlsruhe.
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