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How to get fromStuttgart to Merseburgby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart to Merseburg by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4h 38m
    €82–193

  2. Drive  423.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Merseburgcar car 423.1 km
    4h 25m
    €63–90

  3. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane STR - LEJ
    6h 39m
    €117–483

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 11
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Merseburg Hbftrain train Re16
    5h 10m
    €95–191

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Neudietendorftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Merseburg Hbftrain train
    7h 42m
    €77–204

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4h 11m
    €119–256

  7. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STR - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    5h 3m
    €115–335

  8. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane STR - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 49m
    €219–487

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 1m
    €166–470

Stuttgart to Merseburg by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Merseburg Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) twice daily.

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