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

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Austria to Merano is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Austria and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Merano. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Terme Merano via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Merano. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Merano Meran via Wien Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Austria to Merano?

The distance between Austria and Merano is 659 km. The road distance is 560.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Austria to Merano without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €90 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Austria to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Merano bus from?

Austria to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.

Where do I catch the Austria to Merano train from?

Austria to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Austria to Merano?

The best way to get from Austria to Merano is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Austria to Merano bus arrive?

Austria to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Austria to Merano train arrive?

Austria to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Austria to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Merano is 561 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Austria to Merano.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2765+ hotels available in Merano.

Austria to Merano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
8h 25m
€94–154
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Bolzano Bozennighttrain Nj
11h 48m
€37–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290 / ...
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
11h 35m
€48–82
Drive 560.9 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Meranocar 560.9 km
6h 23m
€93–134
Train via Wien Westbahnhof
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 79214 / ...
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 27m
€121–209

Austria to Merano by subway and train

184Weekly Services

8h 25mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 659.5 km
Duration: 8h 25m

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

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Merano Meran via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Terme Merano via Erdberg, Vienna Erdberg, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 11h 35m.

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