What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Meransen?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Meransen is to train via Bressanone Brixen which costs €40 - €70 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Meransen?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Meransen is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Meransen?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Meranza via Fortezza and Rio di Pusteria Funivia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Bologna to Meransen?

The distance between Bologna and Meransen is 319 km. The road distance is 336.5 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Meransen without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Meransen without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €40 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Meransen?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bologna to Meransen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Meransen train from?

Bologna to Meransen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or bus from Bologna to Meransen?

The best way to get from Bologna to Meransen is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Bologna to Meransen train arrive?

Bologna to Meransen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfeste station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Meransen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Meransen is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Bologna to Meransen.

Where can I stay near Meransen?

There are 1754+ hotels available in Meransen.

Bologna to Meransen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bologna to Meransen by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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 Bologna Centrale to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain 89
4h 16m
€44–133
Train via Bressanone Brixen (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bressanone Brixentrain 3844 / ...
4h 48m
€40–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Brixen/Vahrnbus 486 / ...
5h 23m
€62–93
Drive 336.5 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Meransencar 336.5 km
3h 16m
€53–77

Bologna to Meransen by train, bus, and cable car (Trenitalia)

30Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 319.2 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Meransen, Italy?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Fortezza/Franzensfeste 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–130 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Trenitalia also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Brixen/Vahrn twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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