There are 5 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
6h 19m€41–98Bus
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
6h 43m€153–202Drive 284.5 km
- Drive from Konstanz to Meranocar 284.5 km
4h 3m€52–74Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h 18m€233–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ötztaltrain Ice
- Take the bus from Ötztal-Bahnhof to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 320
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Moos i. P. Rathausbus 335
7h 49m€49–84
Bodensee (Lake) to Merano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano is to train and bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bregenz and arriving at Terme Merano via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bregenz and arriving at Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Bodensee (Lake) and Merano is 347 km. The road distance is 284.5 km.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano, including transfers.
Bodensee (Lake) to Merano bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Bregenz station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Bregenz to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bregenz to Terme Merano via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ötztal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Ötztal-Bahnhof to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Moos i. P. Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Ötztal-Bahnhof to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Moos i. P. Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
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Booking & Getting There
Bodensee (Lake) to Merano bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodensee (Lake) to Merano is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Merano.
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