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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Merzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €62
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €75
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 31
- Distance
- 221 km
Cheap tickets
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Merzig without transferring at least 2 times.
5:42 AM 4h27 Duisburg 10:09 AM Merzig €62 1 One-way 1 transfer6:42 AM 4h27 Duisburg 11:09 AM Merzig €62 1 One-way 1 transfer7:42 AM 4h27 Duisburg 12:09 PM Merzig €62 1 One-way 1 transfer8:35 AM 4h34 Duisburg 1:09 PM Merzig €62 1 One-way 1 transfer10:35 AM 4h34 Duisburg 3:09 PM Merzig €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
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6:13 AM 3h56 Duisburg 10:09 AM Merzig €86 1 One-way 2 transfers8:13 AM 3h56 Duisburg 12:09 PM Merzig €86 1 One-way 2 transfers10:13 AM 3h56 Duisburg 2:09 PM Merzig €86 1 One-way 2 transfers12:13 PM 3h56 Duisburg 4:09 PM Merzig €86 1 One-way 2 transfers2:13 PM 3h56 Duisburg 6:09 PM Merzig €86 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Merzig
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Take a train from Duisburg to Merzig and enjoy the approximately 137 miles (221 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 21:10.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Duisburg to Merzig trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Duisburg to Merzig.
The first train from Duisburg to Merzig leaves at 6:47 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Merzig is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Merzig leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Merzig.
Live departures
Duisburg to Merzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Merzig trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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, November 2 | |||||
| 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 | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Merzig trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Merzig. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€67
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Duisburg and Merzig
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Merzig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Merzig.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Merzig
Things to do in Merzig
Discover the best of Merzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merzig trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Fellenberg
Museum at Fellenbergmühle focusing on art and cultural exhibitions in a restored historic mill setting.
Kunsthaus Merzig
Fine arts venue in Merzig showing changing exhibitions and giving a contemporary cultural counterpoint to local history sites.
- Must visit
Wolfspark Werner Freund
Popular animal and nature park on a wooded hillside, known for wolf enclosures, family walks, and broad valley views.
- Recommended
Poststraße
Central pedestrian street with shops and town life, useful for strolling and getting a feel for Merzig's everyday atmosphere.
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Marktplatz Merzig
Main square in the old center, framed by historic buildings and often used for events, markets, and casual walking.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
Dibbelabbes is a Saarland potato casserole with onion and cured meat, baked until crisp. It is a regional comfort food often served with apple sauce or salad.
- Gluten-free
Gefillde
Gefillde are potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned minced meat and often served with bacon cream sauce and sauerkraut. They are a classic festive dish in Saarland.
- Gluten-free
Schwenkbraten
Schwenkbraten is marinated pork neck grilled over open flame on a swinging grill called a Schwenker. It is one of Saarland’s most iconic barbecue traditions.
Victor's Fine Dining by Christian Bau
Refined fine dining at Schloss Berg with polished service and elegant tasting menus. Best for a special occasion near Merzig.
Kaminklause
Well-known local restaurant near the wolf park area, valued for regional cuisine, seasonal dishes, and a comfortable country setting.
Brauhaus Merzig
Historic brewery tavern in central Merzig serving Saarland classics, beer, and hearty German fare in a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
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To the city center
Merzig (Saar) -> Merzig Stadtmitte
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the saarVV system; DB Navigator can show local public transport connections in Merzig.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app when possible.
Plan your visit to Merzig
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Merzig.
The train journey from Duisburg to Merzig offers pleasant views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of the Saarland region. Travelers can enjoy scenic vistas of rolling hills and picturesque countryside, particularly as the train approaches Merzig.
Popular day trips by train from Merzig include Trier, Luxembourg, Kaiserslautern.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Merzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxi offers. Always secure valuables and be aware of common scams such as overcharging or counterfeit tickets when purchasing transportation passes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Merzig.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Merzig
Most Duisburg to Merzig trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Merzig(Saar) station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Merzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Merzig
Which Duisburg station do trains to Merzig leave from?
Trains from Duisburg to Merzig leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Which Merzig station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Trains from Duisburg to Merzig arrive at Merzig(Saar). Merzig(Saar) is 0 miles (1 km) from Merzig city centre.
Merzig(Saar)66663 Merzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Merzig(Saar) from Merzig city centre
TrainRb71 · 1m · €4 · every ~2 min
Bus294, 242, 235, 233, 230, 224, 223, 214 · 2m · every ~6 min
Merzig(Saar) train station facilities and services
Merzig(Saar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dönerbude, Louis, Cafe Jobst, Lokalzeit
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Merzig(Saar). ATMs are available at Merzig(Saar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merzig(Saar). Information desks are available at Merzig(Saar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Merzig(Saar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merzig(Saar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merzig(Saar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merzig(Saar).
Train stations for Duisburg to Merzig
Check train stations information for Duisburg and Merzig, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Merzig is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Merzig(Saar).
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