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How to get fromBonn to Meranoby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bonn to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    11h 33m
    €147–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus bus N537
    14h 48m
    €66–99

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Bolzano Bozennighttrain night train Nj
    21h 31m
    €108–192

  4. Drive  720.7 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Meranocar car 720.7 km
    7h 29m
    €116–168

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    14h 47m
    €66–185

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    8h 7m
    €216–410

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    8h 49m
    €229–436

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranoshuttle bus
    7h 56m
    €195–410

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    6h 54m
    €209–436

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CGN - VRN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Meranoshuttle bus
    6h 31m
    €179–373

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    9h 28m
    €189–468

Bonn to Merano by train

Calendar184Weekly Trains
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 928 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Merano Meran via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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