The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Merzig
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Merzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Merzig will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Merzig without transferring at least 2 times.
5:42 AM4h27Duisburg10:09 AMMerzig$771One-way1 transfer
6:42 AM4h27Duisburg11:09 AMMerzig$771One-way1 transfer
7:42 AM4h27Duisburg12:09 PMMerzig$771One-way1 transfer
8:35 AM4h34Duisburg1:09 PMMerzig$771One-way1 transfer
10:35 AM4h34Duisburg3:09 PMMerzig$771One-way1 transfer
6:13 AM3h56Duisburg10:09 AMMerzig$1071One-way2 transfers
8:13 AM3h56Duisburg12:09 PMMerzig$1071One-way2 transfers
10:13 AM3h56Duisburg2:09 PMMerzig$1071One-way2 transfers
12:13 PM3h56Duisburg4:09 PMMerzig$1071One-way2 transfers
2:13 PM3h56Duisburg6:09 PMMerzig$1071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Merzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Merzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Merzig:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Merzig costing on average $92 (€74).
Other travel options to Merzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 50m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€74) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.72 (€-33.59). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Duisburg to Merzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Merzig trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:08 PM Duisburg | 4h21 | 11:29 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:12 PM Duisburg | 4h17 | 11:29 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:42 PM Duisburg | 5h17 | 12:59 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:13 PM Duisburg | 4h46 | 12:59 AM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
![]() | 2:21 AM Duisburg | 5h48 | 8:09 AM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:21 AM Duisburg | 5h48 | 8:09 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:12 AM Duisburg | 3h57 | 9:09 AM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:12 AM Duisburg | 3h57 | 9:09 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:42 AM Duisburg | 4h27 | 10:09 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:13 AM Duisburg | 3h56 | 10:09 AM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Duisburg | 4h27 | 11:09 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Duisburg | 3h57 | 11:09 AM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Duisburg | 4h27 | 12:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Duisburg | 3h56 | 12:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Duisburg | 4h34 | 1:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Duisburg | 3h57 | 1:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:56 AM Duisburg | 4h13 | 2:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Duisburg | 3h56 | 2:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Duisburg | 4h34 | 3:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:42 AM Duisburg | 4h27 | 4:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Duisburg | 3h56 | 4:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Duisburg | 4h34 | 5:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Duisburg | 3h57 | 5:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Duisburg | 4h27 | 6:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:13 PM Duisburg | 3h56 | 6:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:09 PM Duisburg | 4h00 | 7:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Duisburg | 3h57 | 7:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:42 PM Duisburg | 4h27 | 8:09 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:13 PM Duisburg | 3h56 | 8:09 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:42 PM Duisburg | 4h47 | 10:29 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:13 PM Duisburg | 4h16 | 10:29 PM Merzig | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Merzig
Trains from Duisburg to Merzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Merzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Merzig from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Merzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Merzig by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Merzig
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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