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 - €110 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 47m and costs €210 - €480.

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 11h 56m.

How far is it from Bonn to Merano?

The distance between Bonn and Merano is 743 km. The road distance is 719.2 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 €120 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m 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 Nachtzug, 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 €120 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 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 Nachtzug, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Merano is 719 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m 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, 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 Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)DUS - BZO
6h 47m
€217–477
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano SouthN537
14h 11m
€43–108
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen89
11h 27m
€128–463
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Siegburg/Bonn to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofUex 1864 / ...
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
11h 56m
€119–148
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CGN - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
8h 58m
€130–357
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)CGN - BGY
2. Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
8h 31m
€106–259
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
9h 48m
€146–390
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Neuss Hbf
2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven
4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)EIN - INN
5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
11h 35m
€199–423
Train
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofDrf
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
12h 39m
Drive 719.2 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Merano719.2 km
7h 25m
€111–160
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bonn to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Merano
8h 23m
€160–209

Bonn to Merano by train and bus

53Weekly Services

11h 27mAverage Duration

€128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 743.1 km
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Terme Merano via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz 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 €35–100 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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