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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merzig to Stuttgart
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$67
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merzig to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merzig to Stuttgart will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Merzig to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
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4:53 AM2h58Merzig7:51 AMStuttgart$671One-way1 transfer
7:10 AM3h35Merzig10:45 AMStuttgart$681One-way1 transfer- 7:10 PM2h35Merzig9:45 PMStuttgart$681One-way1 transfer
- 10:14 AM2h48Merzig1:02 PMStuttgart$1011One-way1 transfer
- 7:10 PM2h35Merzig9:45 PMStuttgart$681One-way1 transfer
- 10:14 AM2h48Merzig1:02 PMStuttgart$1011One-way1 transfer
- 4:53 AM2h58Merzig7:51 AMStuttgart$671One-way1 transfer
- 7:10 AM3h35Merzig10:45 AMStuttgart$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Merzig to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merzig to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $603.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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$87 Average price | $603 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Merzig to Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $22.
This is compared to other travel options from Merzig to Stuttgart:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merzig to Stuttgart costing on average $87.
A bus is $581 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Merzig to Stuttgart costing on average $603.
The fastest way to travel from Merzig to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Merzig and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Merzig to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 3h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $87 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Merzig to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Merzig to Stuttgart trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:51 PM Merzig | 8h32 | 5:23 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 4:53 AM Merzig | 2h58 | 7:51 AM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 AM Merzig | 3h35 | 10:45 AM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
| 10:14 AM Merzig | 2h48 | 1:02 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merzig to Stuttgart
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Trains from Merzig to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 2:26 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Merzig to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Merzig and Stuttgart from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest TGV Price
$88
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
- Must visit
Wilhelma
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Schwäbisches Schnitzel
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Speisemeisterei
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Weinstube Zur Kiste
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Merzig to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merzig to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Merzig to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $87.
The train from Merzig to Stuttgart takes 2h 27m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Merzig to Stuttgart leaves at 2:26 AM.
The distance by train from Merzig to Stuttgart is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Merzig to Stuttgart leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Merzig to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Merzig to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Merzig to Stuttgart.
The train station in Merzig that goes to Stuttgart is Merzig (Saar), which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Merzig to Stuttgart is moderately scenic, with stretches showcasing the picturesque Saar River, rolling hills, and charming German countryside, especially around the Saarland and Baden-Württemberg regions.
A day trip from Merzig to Stuttgart is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 27m, and the frequency of trains is 6 per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Merzig to Stuttgart.
Since both Merzig and Stuttgart are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Merzig to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
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.
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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merzig to Stuttgart
Most Merzig to Stuttgart trains use the Merzig(Saar) to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Merzig and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Merzig
Arrival train stations in Stuttgart
Which Merzig station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Trains from Merzig to Stuttgart leave from Merzig(Saar). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Merzig city centre at 66663 Merzig, Germany.
Merzig(Saar)66663 Merzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Merzig(Saar) from Merzig city centre
TrainRb71 · 1m · $5 · 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).
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Merzig arrive at?
Trains from Merzig to Stuttgart arrive at Stuttgart Hbf. Stuttgart Hbf is from Stuttgart city centre.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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