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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Merano is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 14h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Merano is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €200 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Meran via Cologne Airport CGN and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Merano. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via Siegburg/Bonn, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

How far is it from Bonn to Merano?

The distance between Bonn and Merano is 743 km. The road distance is 720.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Merano without a car is to train via Munich which takes 11h 27m and costs €95 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Bonn to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Merano bus from?

Bonn to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Merano train from?

Bonn to Merano train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Merano?

The best way to get from Bonn to Merano is to train via Munich which takes 11h 27m and costs €95 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 14h 11m.

Where does the Bonn to Merano bus arrive?

Bonn to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.

Where does the Bonn to Merano train arrive?

Bonn to Merano train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Merano is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Bonn to Merano.

How do I get a train ticket from Bonn to Merano?

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Where can I stay near Merano?

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Bonn to Merano - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bonn to Merano by train, plane, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car 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 to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
best
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
6h 46m
€207–454
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus N537
14h 11m
€44–65
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
11h 27m
€96–415
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Siegburg/Bonn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Uex 1864 / ...
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 48m
€135–414
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain
8h 58m
€127–355
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CGN - BGY
2. Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranobus
8h 31m
€101–255
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain
9h 47m
€151–397
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane EIN - INN
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain
11h 3m
€196–487
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
13h 40m
€96–312
Drive 720.7 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Meranocar 720.7 km
7h 30m
€110–159
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bonn to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Meranocar
8h 26m
€160–208

Bonn to Merano by tram, train, and bus

45Weekly Services

11h 27mAverage Duration

€96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 743.2 km
Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Terme Merano via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg Bf, München Hbf, Bolzano/Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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