What is the cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano is to bus via Innsbruck which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Terme Merano via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and arriving at Merano Meran via Mittenwald, Seefeld In Tirol, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

The distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Merano is 208 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.

How do I travel from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €24 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano bus from?

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Where do I catch the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano train from?

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Train or bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

The best way to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train and line 5401 train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h.

Where does the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano bus arrive?

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano train arrive?

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mittenwald station.

Can I drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano.

How do I get a train ticket from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Bolzano Southbus 486
4h 49m
€25–39
Bus via Innsbruck
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
4h 53m
€15–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 040 / ...
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
5h 17m
€26–50
Drive 162.8 km
1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Meranocar 162.8 km
2h 13m
€26–37
Train, line 5401 train
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mittenwaldtrain Rb6 / ...
2. Take the train from Mittenwald to Seefeld in Tiroltrain S6
3. Take the train from Seefeld In Tirol to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
7h
€34–62

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano by bus, foot, and train

42Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano.

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Distance: 208.4 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Bolzano South once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Merano Meran via Mittenwald, Seefeld In Tirol, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 7h.

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