What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Merano is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 14h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Merano is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €410 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Meran via Cologne Airport CGN and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Merano. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf and arriving at Merano Meran via Siegburg/Bonn, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

How far is it from Aachen to Merano?

The distance between Aachen and Merano is 778 km. The road distance is 792.1 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Merano without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €110 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Merano?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Aachen to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Merano bus from?

Aachen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Merano train from?

Aachen to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Merano?

The best way to get from Aachen to Merano is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 14h 40m.

Where does the Aachen to Merano bus arrive?

Aachen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Aachen to Merano train arrive?

Aachen to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Siegburg Bf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Merano is 792 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Aachen to Merano.

How do I get a bus ticket from Aachen to Merano?

Book your Aachen to Merano bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2499+ hotels available in Merano.

Aachen to Merano - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Merano by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)DUS - BZO
6h 2m
€418–623
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNN79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano SouthN537
14h 40m
€43–101
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutzRe
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf41 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen89
12h 7m
€117–384
Train, night train via Troisdorf
1. Take the train from Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf to Siegburg BfRe9 / ...
2. Take the night train from Siegburg/Bonn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
10h 48m
€130–436
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CGN - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
9h 43m
€125–441
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
10h 17m
€145–451
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)DUS - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
11h 44m
€127–414
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofNj
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
16h 29m
€87–376
Drive 792.1 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Merano792.1 km
8h
€124–179
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Aachen to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Merano
8h 48m
€174–229

Aachen to Merano by train and bus

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12h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 777.7 km
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Terme Merano via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Bolzano/Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Meran via Cologne Airport CGN and Bolzano South in around 14h 40m.

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