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How to travel from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar)? Look no further.

There are around 31 trains per day running between Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte and Merzig (Saar), which usually take 2 hours 33 minutes to complete the 82 miles (131 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) by train

First train

04:33

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte

Arrival station

Merzig (Saar)

Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

82 miles (131 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) for Tuesday 23rd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:58 12:42 2h 44m, 1 change
10:42 12:46 2h 4m, direct
10:58 13:42 2h 44m, 1 change
11:40 13:46 2h 6m, direct
11:58 14:42 2h 44m, 1 change
12:32 14:46 2h 14m, 2 changes
12:58 15:42 2h 44m, 1 change
13:42 15:46 2h 4m, direct
13:58 16:42 2h 44m, 1 change
14:33 16:46 2h 13m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar)

You can travel from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) take?

The average journey time by train between Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte and Merzig (Saar) is 2 hours and 33 minutes, with around 31 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte and Merzig (Saar) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar)?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) without having to change trains. There are 9 direct trains from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) leave?

The first train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) leaves at 04:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) leave?

The last train from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) leaves at 23:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte and Merzig (Saar) by train?

Trains travelling from Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte to Merzig (Saar) cover a distance of around 82 miles (131 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Merzig (Saar) to Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte.

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