Essen, NW to Merzig Train

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Essen, NW to Merzig by train

The journey from Essen, NW to Merzig by train is 140.23 mi and takes 5 hr 17 min. There are 183 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:26 AM and the last at 11:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Merzig by train for as little as $24.53 or as much as $132.40. The best price for this journey is $24.53.

Lowest Price $24.53
Journey Duration 5 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 183
Lowest Price $24.53
Highest Price $132.40
First Departure 1:26 AM
Last Departure 11:47 PM
Distance 140.23 mi
Departure Essen, NW
Arrival Merzig
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

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How much do train tickets from Essen, NW to Merzig cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen, NW to Merzig cost $24.53. On average, you can expect to spend around $47.64 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Essen, NW to Merzig.
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When you're traveling from Essen, NW to Merzig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $47.64. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Essen, NW to Merzig by train?

Traveling from Essen, NW to Merzig by train will usually take 5 hr 17 min. This journey covers a distance of 140.23 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 17 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Essen, NW to Merzig covers a distance of 140.23 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 17 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 8 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Essen, NW to Merzig faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Essen, NW to Merzig by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Essen, NW and Merzig. You can start your journey in Essen, NW at stations such as Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr),Essen Kettwig,Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr). These connect to stations including Merzig(saar) in Merzig. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Essen, NW to Merzig.

How many journeys from Essen, NW to Merzig are there every day?

The route from Essen, NW to Merzig is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Essen, NW 183 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Essen, NW to Merzig, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 183 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Essen, NW to Merzig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Merzig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Merzig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Essen, NW to Merzig, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Essen, NW to Merzig.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Essen, NW to Merzig

The cheapest Essen, NW - Merzig train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $33.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.20.

Find the best day to travel to Merzig by train

When travelling to Merzig by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Essen, NW to Merzig CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.8kg
Bus
16.93kg
Flight
45.13kg
Car
36.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Essen, NW to Merzig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Essen, NW and Merzig are 15.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Essen, NW and Merzig? By taking the train between Essen, NW and Merzig you will save 29.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Essen, NW to Merzig?
A train ticket from Essen, NW to Merzig is $47.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Essen, NW to Merzig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Essen, NW to Merzig is $24.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Essen, NW and Merzig by train?
Essen, NW to Merzig is 140.23 mi.
How long does the train between Essen, NW and Merzig take?
Essen, NW to Merzig is on average 5 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 8 min.
How many train connections per day go from Essen, NW to Merzig?
Essen, NW to Merzig has 183 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Essen, NW to Merzig leave?
The earliest train from Essen, NW to Merzig departs at 1:26 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Essen, NW to Merzig depart?
The latest train from Essen, NW to Merzig departs at 11:47 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Essen, NW to Merzig in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Merzig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Essen, NW and Merzig is 4 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Essen, NW to Merzig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Essen, NW and Merzig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Merzig by train?
The train journey from Essen, NW to Merzig creates 15.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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