What is the cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Merano is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forchheim to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Forchheim and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Merano. However, there are services departing from Forchheim and arriving at Merano Meran via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Forchheim to Merano?

The distance between Forchheim and Merano is 526 km. The road distance is 453.9 km.

How do I travel from Forchheim to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Merano without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs €85 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Forchheim to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forchheim to Merano train from?

Forchheim to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forchheim to Merano?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Merano is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Forchheim to Merano train arrive?

Forchheim to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Forchheim to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Merano is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Forchheim to Merano.

How do I get a train ticket from Forchheim to Merano?

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Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2578+ hotels available in Merano.

Forchheim to Merano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Forchheim to Merano by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
7h 49m
€85–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus 037 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Meranbus 095
9h 29m
€41–78
Drive 453.9 km
1. Drive from Forchheim to Meranocar 453.9 km
4h 54m
€70–101
Train via Brennero
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Brennero - Brennertrain 89
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
8h 39m
€92–136
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Munich Airport Terminal Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Flughafen München to Meranobus
10h 8m
€85–169

Forchheim to Merano by train and bus

44Weekly Services

7h 49mAverage Duration

€85Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Forchheim to Merano.

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Distance: 526.4 km
Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Terme Merano via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Bolzano/Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Meran via Erlangen, Erlangen train station, Nuremberg central bus station, and Munich central bus station in around 9h 29m.

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