Cruise port Mehring
Info for port Mehring on 17 Aug 2027
Port information & tips for Mehring
Mehring an der Mosel is an idyllic jewel in the heart of one of Germany's most traditional wine-growing regions. This charming village impresses with its picturesque location on a striking river bend and welcomes visitors with a harmonious blend of historical flair and vibrant wine culture. Special highlights include the reconstructed Roman Villa Rustica and the hiking trails of "Mehringer Schweiz," which offer impressive panoramas over the Moselle Valley thanks to viewpoints like the "Fünf-Seen-Blick." River cruise ships use the central Mehring pier directly on the Moselle promenade, from which the inviting town center and the traditional wineries can be easily reached on foot in just a few minutes.
Mehring on the Moselle is an idyllic starting point for river cruises and, thanks to its location in the picturesque wine region, is easily accessible for travelers from the DACH region. The town has a central ship pier that allows convenient access to the vessels.
Car
The port in Mehring is excellently connected to the German highway network. You can reach the town directly via the A1 motorway (E422), with exit 131 Mehring providing an ideal connection. Alternatively, the B53 federal road also runs through Mehring. Various parking options are available on-site, including public spaces such as the Mehring carpool parking lot, often with free options. Many hotels in Mehring also offer their own parking spaces for guests, enabling a relaxed arrival with your own car.
Train
For arrival by train, Trier main station is the most important hub in the region. From there, regular and direct bus connections (Moselbahn line 220) run to Mehring, taking you to the ship pier in about 49 to 52 minutes. Another option is the DB stop Schweich, which is only about 6 kilometers from Mehring and is also connected via buses.
Airplane
The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), located approximately 35.8 kilometers from Mehring. Another good alternative is Luxembourg Airport (LUX), which is easily accessible at a distance of around 47.5 kilometers. Taxi and rental car transfers are available from both airports to reach the pier in Mehring directly. Alternatively, you can use public transport, with arrival via Trier main station and bus connections to Mehring.
Check-in & Embarkation
Please note that you will usually receive a fixed time slot for check-in with your travel documents, which is binding for your embarkation. Plan sufficient time for your journey to the port accordingly and take into account that the latest embarkation time - depending on the cruise line and destination - is usually scheduled about one hour before the planned departure.
The same applies during the trip: for shore excursions, you should be back on board at least one hour before departure. Always pay attention to the current announcements as well as the notices on board, as mooring and departure times can change at short notice.
In port on 17 Aug 2027
