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Stadtmuseum Merzig
Local history museum presenting Merzig's past, regional culture, and changing life in the Saar area.
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Merzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Merzig will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Merzig on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Merzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Merzig:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Merzig costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $196 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Merzig costing on average $251 (€204).
Other travel options to Merzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 7h 38m.
You'll arrive about 1h 49m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $117 (€95) compared to roughly $75 (€61) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Merzig trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:57 AM Paris | 2h49 | 9:46 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:06 AM Paris | 2h40 | 11:46 AM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Paris | 2h39 | 1:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Paris | 2h36 | 3:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Paris | 3h08 | 6:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Paris | 2h36 | 7:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:53 PM Paris | 2h53 | 8:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Paris | 2h40 | 9:46 PM Merzig | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris to Merzig run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Merzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merzig trip today.
Local history museum presenting Merzig's past, regional culture, and changing life in the Saar area.
Museum at Fellenbergmühle focusing on art and cultural exhibitions in a restored historic mill setting.
Fine arts venue in Merzig showing changing exhibitions and giving a contemporary cultural counterpoint to local history sites.
Popular animal and nature park on a wooded hillside, known for wolf enclosures, family walks, and broad valley views.
Central pedestrian street with shops and town life, useful for strolling and getting a feel for Merzig's everyday atmosphere.
Main square in the old center, framed by historic buildings and often used for events, markets, and casual walking.
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.
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.
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.
Refined fine dining at Schloss Berg with polished service and elegant tasting menus. Best for a special occasion near Merzig.
Well-known local restaurant near the wolf park area, valued for regional cuisine, seasonal dishes, and a comfortable country setting.
Historic brewery tavern in central Merzig serving Saarland classics, beer, and hearty German fare in a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
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.
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Merzig (Saar) -> Merzig Stadtmitte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Merzig trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Merzig(Saar) station pair, with some services arriving at Bouzonville. Use this guide to compare Paris and Merzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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 options include: Dönerbude, Louis, Cafe Jobst, Lokalzeit
Wi-Fi is available at Merzig(Saar). ATMs are available at Merzig(Saar).
Ticket office support is available at Merzig(Saar). Information desks are available at Merzig(Saar).
Luggage storage is available at Merzig(Saar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merzig(Saar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merzig(Saar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merzig(Saar).
Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte 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 options include: Dönerbude, Zur Sonne, Louis, Cafe Jobst
Wi-Fi is available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merzig(Saar) Stadtmitte.
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