There are 4 ways to get from Erstfeld to Merano by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Erstfeld Gotthard Service Station South to Bergamo024
- Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
8h 44m€156–205Drive 305.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Erstfeld to Merano305.1 km
4h 16m€53–76Train via Milan
- Take the train from Erstfeld to Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano BozenFr
9h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Erstfeld to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
9h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erstfeld to Merano is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Erstfeld to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €50 - €80.
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 59m.
The distance between Erstfeld and Merano is 573 km. The road distance is 305.1 km.
The best way to get from Erstfeld to Merano without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €150 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Erstfeld to Merano, including transfers.
Erstfeld to Merano train services, operated by Südostbahn, depart from Erstfeld station.
The best way to get from Erstfeld to Merano is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €150 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs and takes 9h 23m.
Erstfeld to Merano train services, operated by Südostbahn, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erstfeld to Merano is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Erstfeld to Merano.
What companies run services between Erstfeld, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Erstfeld to Merano via Erstfeld Gotthard Service Station South, Bergamo, and Orio al Serio Airport in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erstfeld to Terme Merano via Cadenazzo, Milano Centrale, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 9h 23m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Erstfeld to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Erstfeld to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erstfeld Gotthard Service Station South to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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