What is the cheapest way to get from Banja Luka to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Banja Luka to Merano is to train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 18h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banja Luka to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Banja Luka to Merano is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Banja Luka and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Banja Luka to Merano. However, there are services departing from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Meran via Innsbruck Hbf and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.

How far is it from Banja Luka to Merano?

The distance between Banja Luka and Merano is 1001 km. The road distance is 697.3 km.

How do I travel from Banja Luka to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Banja Luka to Merano without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Banja Luka to Merano?

It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Banja Luka to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banja Luka to Merano bus from?

Banja Luka to Merano bus services, operated by Brisnik Bus Tomislavgrad, depart from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.

Train or bus from Banja Luka to Merano?

The best way to get from Banja Luka to Merano is to train which takes 18h 24m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h.

Where does the Banja Luka to Merano bus arrive?

Banja Luka to Merano bus services, operated by Brisnik Bus Tomislavgrad, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Banja Luka to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Banja Luka to Merano is 697 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Banja Luka to Merano.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2626+ hotels available in Merano.

Banja Luka to Merano - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Banja Luka to Merano by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or shuttle

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Banja Luka to Prijedortrain
2. Take the bus from Prijedor to Rosenheimbus
3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
12h 49m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Banja Luka to Petkovactrain
2. Take the train from Volinja to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
5. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
6. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain Re
18h 24m
€72–106
Drive 697.3 km
1. Drive from Banja Luka to Meranocar 697.3 km
7h 53m
€107–155
Bus, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Goricabus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAG - BGY
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranoshuttle
11h 15m
€107–318
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Villach Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
3. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain Re
15h 7m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
16h
Bus via Rijeka
1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Venicebus 406 / ...
3. Take the bus from Venice to Bolzano Southbus 491
18h 40m
Bus, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Goricabus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZAG - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain
13h 30m
€186–331

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Banja Luka to Merano.

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Distance: 1,001.5 km
Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Banja Luka to Merano Meran via Petkovac, Volinja, Zagreb Glavni Kol., Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 18h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 16h.

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