There are 3 ways to get from Erstfeld to Merano by train (Trenitalia), train, 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
best- Take the train from Erstfeld to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 27m€87–229Drive 305.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Erstfeld to Meranocar 305.8 km
4h 17m€59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Erstfeld to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
9h 56m€75–114
Erstfeld to Merano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erstfeld to Merano is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Erstfeld to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Erstfeld to Merano. However, there are services departing from Erstfeld and arriving at Merano Meran via Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Erstfeld and Merano is 508 km. The road distance is 305.8 km.
The best way to get from Erstfeld to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Erstfeld to Merano, including transfers.
Erstfeld to Merano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Erstfeld station.
Erstfeld to Merano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erstfeld to Merano is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Erstfeld to Merano.
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What companies run services between Erstfeld, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Erstfeld to Merano Meran via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 27m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Erstfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Erstfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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