There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Merano by bus, train, car, or plane
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 Geneva to Malpensa Airport - MilanN1524
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
10h 45m€89–182Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
11h 31m€165–307Drive 547.9 km
- Drive from Geneva to Merano547.9 km
6h 45m€94–136Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)GVA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
6h 33m€99–234Bus via Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routière272
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airport
- Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
13h 52m€90–174Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)GVA - INN
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
8h 55m€137–395Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)GVA - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
7h 41m€139–356
Geneva to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Merano is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Merano is to fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Merano. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Merano via Malpensa Airport - Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Merano. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Merano Meran via Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Geneva and Merano is 801 km. The road distance is 547.9 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Merano without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Geneva to Merano, including transfers.
Geneva to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Merano is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €310 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Merano via Malpensa Airport - Milan in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Merano Meran via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- 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
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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €49–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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/
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milan Bergamo - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Geneva to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Merano is 548 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Geneva to Merano.
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