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Take the train from Merseburg to Bad Ems in 5 hours 40 minutes

If you want to travel from Merseburg to Bad Ems by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Merseburg to Bad Ems by train to take around 6 hours 58 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 29 trains per day running on this route, which spans 199 miles (320 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Bad Ems.

You can save money on train tickets from Merseburg to Bad Ems if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Merseburg to Bad Ems if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Merseburg to Bad Ems by train

First train

01:09

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Merseburg

Arrival station

Bad Ems

Journey time

From 5h 40m

Distance

199 miles (320 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Merseburg to Bad Ems

Want to know more about your journey from Merseburg to Bad Ems? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Bad Ems from Merseburg?

To travel to Bad Ems from Merseburg, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Merseburg to Bad Ems?

Trains from Merseburg to Bad Ems take an average of 6 hours and 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Merseburg and Bad Ems by train?

The quickest journey time between Merseburg and Bad Ems by train is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Merseburg to Bad Ems?

No, there are no direct trains running from Merseburg to Bad Ems, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Merseburg to Bad Ems train times

Check out the next trains departing from Merseburg to Bad Ems for Tuesday 17th December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:2315:155h 52m, 4 changes
09:4417:327h 48m, 2 changes
09:5615:405h 44m, 4 changes
10:4416:245h 40m, 3 changes
11:2117:276h 6m, 4 changes
11:4419:327h 48m, 2 changes
11:5617:405h 44m, 4 changes
12:4418:245h 40m, 3 changes
13:2319:276h 4m, 4 changes
13:4421:327h 48m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Merseburg to Bad Ems

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 Merseburg to Bad Ems 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.

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