There are 5 ways to get from Merzig to Olten by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBBN506 / ...
6h 14mCHF 30–73Train
- Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to SarregueminesTer
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to OltenS3 / ...
6h 27mCHF 52–92Drive 312.7 km
- Drive from Merzig to Olten312.7 km
3h 30mCHF 51–74Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Merzig, Hilbringer Brücke to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
4h 28mCHF 99–285Bus via Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator404
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P&R Gasperich/Howald to Olten GosgerstrasseMarinoBus 252 / ...
8h 42mCHF 30–45
Merzig to Olten by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Olten is to bus via Luxembourg which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Olten is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Merzig to Olten. However, there are services departing from Merzig, Stadthalle and arriving at Olten Gosgerstrasse via Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator and Luxembourg P&R Gasperich/Howald. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Olten. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Olten via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Merzig and Olten is 343 km. The road distance is 312.7 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Olten without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Merzig to Olten, including transfers.
Merzig to Olten bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, depart from Merzig, Stadthalle station.
Merzig to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Merzig station.
The best way to get from Merzig to Olten is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Olten, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 16–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merzig to Olten via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, and Basel SBB in around 6h 27m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- 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/
Bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Luxembourg P&R Gasperich/Howald to Olten Gosgerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Merzig to Olten bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, arrive at Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator station.
Merzig to Olten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Olten is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Merzig to Olten.
There are 375+ hotels available in Olten.