There are 3 ways to get from Merzig to Cologne by train or car
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Merzig to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 14m€40–75Train
cheapest- Take the train from Merzig to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb71
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
4h 21m€34–42Drive 207.6 km
- Drive from Merzig to Colognecar 207.6 km
2h 29m€38–54
Merzig to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merzig to Cologne is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Merzig to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Merzig to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Merzig and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Koblenz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Merzig and Cologne is 249 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.
The best way to get from Merzig to Cologne without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Merzig to Cologne, including transfers.
Merzig to Cologne train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Merzig station.
Merzig to Cologne train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merzig to Cologne is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Merzig to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Merzig, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Merzig to Koeln Hbf via Koblenz Hbf in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Merzig to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Merzig to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vlexx
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