There are 3 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
- Take the bus from Herzogenrath, Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Merkstein Sommerwegbus X47 / ...
24 min€4–12Drive 10.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Geilenkirchen to Merksteincar 10.9 km
12 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geilenkirchen to Merksteintaxi 10.9 km
12 min€30–40
Geilenkirchen to Merkstein by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs €30 - €40.
The distance between Geilenkirchen and Merkstein is 14 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein without a car is to train and bus which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €13.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Geilenkirchen to Merkstein is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein.
There are 1275+ hotels available in Merkstein.
What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Merkstein, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Geilenkirchen to Merkstein. However, you can take the train to Herzogenrath, Bf, walk to Herzogenrath, Bahnhof, then take the bus to Herzogenrath, Merkstein Sommerweg. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Merkstein.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Herzogenrath, Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Merkstein Sommerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Herzogenrath, Bahnhof to Herzogenrath, Merkstein Sommerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- DB Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
CITYFUCHS
- Phone
- +49 241 33311
- Website
- city-fuchs.de
Öcher Wagen
Taxi-Mini-Car GmbH
- Phone
- +49 241 900700
- Website
- minicar-aachen.de
Ha-tax
- Phone
- +31 46 485 1462
Sieswerda Taxi's B.V.
- Phone
- +31 46 451 9132
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