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

The cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Merano is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grenchen to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Grenchen and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Grenchen to Merano. However, there are services departing from Grenchen Süd and arriving at Merano Meran via Zürich HB and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Grenchen to Merano?

The distance between Grenchen and Merano is 529 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Grenchen to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs €70 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Grenchen to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grenchen to Merano train from?

Grenchen to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Grenchen Süd station.

Where does the Grenchen to Merano train arrive?

Grenchen to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Grenchen to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Grenchen to Merano is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Grenchen to Merano.

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

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Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2773+ hotels available in Merano.

Grenchen to Merano - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Grenchen to Merano by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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 Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 20m
€74–174
Drive 380.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Grenchen to Meranocar 380.3 km
4h 55m
€67–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus
3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
9h 34m
€71–168
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle
8h 39m
€275–583
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 40m
€104–504
Train via Buchs
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 42m
€93–474
Train to Basel, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle
9h 45m
€265–511

Grenchen to Merano by train and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 20mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Grenchen to Merano.

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Distance: 528.6 km
Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Grenchen Süd to Merano Meran via Zürich HB, Innsbruck Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Brennero/Brenner stazione/Bahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 20m.

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