There are 5 ways to get from Colmar 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 Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
10h 47m€166–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Basel SBBbus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano Southbus 488
11h 40m€45–84Drive 428.9 km
- Drive from Colmar to Meranocar 428.9 km
5h 21m€66–95Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
9h 23m€168–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Airportbus
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
12h 38m€115–202
Colmar to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Merano is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Merano. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Meran via Basel SBB and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Merano. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Merano Meran via Basel SBB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Colmar and Merano is 597 km. The road distance is 428.9 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Merano without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Colmar to Merano, including transfers.
Colmar to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Merano is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Colmar to Merano Meran via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Meran via Basel SBB and Bolzano South in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Colmar to Merano train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Merano is 429 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Colmar to Merano.
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