There are 9 ways to get from Annecy to Merano by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, shuttle, car, plane, or 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
best- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
9h 37m€87–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Meranbus 407
12h 13m€47–82Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
10h 44m€156–237Drive 591.3 km
- Drive from Annecy to Meranocar 591.3 km
7h 3m€95–138Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
9h 55m€258–480Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain
8h 48m€157–462Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LYS - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
10h 5m€258–465Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain
11h 23m€184–518Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain
8h 58m€137–447
Annecy to Merano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Merano is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Terme Merano via Bergamo and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Merano. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Merano Meran via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Annecy and Merano is 716 km. The road distance is 591.3 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Annecy to Merano, including transfers.
Annecy to Merano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Merano is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h 13m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Annecy to Merano Meran via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Bolzano Bozen in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Terme Merano via Bergamo, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Merano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milan Bergamo - Airport station.
Annecy to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Merano is 591 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Annecy to Merano.
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