There are 4 ways to get from Empoli to Merano 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 54m€52–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Empoli to Bolognabus FlixBus 507
- Take the bus from Bologna to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
9h 12m€36–55Drive 408.3 km
- Drive from Empoli to Meranocar 408.3 km
3h 49m€66–95Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
6h 2m€58–170
Empoli to Merano by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Empoli to Merano is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Empoli to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Empoli to Merano. However, there are services departing from Empoli and arriving at Terme Merano via Bologna and Settequerce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Empoli to Merano. However, there are services departing from Empoli and arriving at Merano Meran via Firenze S.M.N. and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Empoli and Merano is 414 km. The road distance is 408.3 km.
The best way to get from Empoli to Merano without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Empoli to Merano, including transfers.
Empoli to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Empoli station.
Empoli to Merano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Empoli to Merano is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Empoli, Tuscany, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Empoli to Terme Merano via Bologna, Bolzano South, Bolzano Sud, Settequerce, and Settequerce in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Empoli to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Empoli to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Empoli to Merano train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empoli to Merano is 408 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Empoli to Merano.
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