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How to get fromMannheim to Merseburgby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Merseburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Merseburg Hbftrain train Re
    4h 24m
    €81–154

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 24m
    €32–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N13
    7h 52m
    €35–60

  4. Drive  421.8 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Merseburgcar car 421.8 km
    4h
    €63–90

  5. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3h 21m
    €108–222

  6. Train, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 10m
    €176–454

  7. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    5h
    €122–304

Mannheim to Merseburg by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Merseburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merseburg Hbf via Erfurt Hbf in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Leipzig central train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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