The average train between Sarnen and Merano takes 11h 14m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Sarnen to Merano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Sarnen and Merano. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Sarnen is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Merano at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 11h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




13h 26m • 4 changes




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8h 55m • 4 changes




13h 26m • 4 changes




8h 56m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes




13h 26m • 4 changes




8h 56m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes




13h 26m • 4 changes




8h 56m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes




8h 55m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Sarnen to Merano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sarnen to Merano. However, there are services departing from Sarnen station and arriving at Merano station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
Sarnen to Merano train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Luzern station.
Sarnen to Merano train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Merano Meran station.
Book your Sarnen to Merano train tickets online with Zentralbahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sarnen and Merano is 223.3 km. The road distance is 507 km.
You can take a train from Sarnen to Merano Meran via Luzern, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 10h 10m.