The average train between Vienna and Merano takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 every 2 hours between Vienna and Merano. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Merano at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Merano. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Merano station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
Vienna to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Merano Meran station.
Book your Vienna to Merano train tickets online with Railjet, ÖBB and Trenitalia.
The distance between Vienna and Merano is 427.7 km. The road distance is 657 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 22m.