There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Merano by car train, car, bus, night train, train, 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.
Car train, drive
best- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to München Ost1393
- Drive from München Ost to Merano
6h 57m€133–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßeN05
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran095
15h 20m€49–89Night train, train
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofNj
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
15h 14m€81–622Drive 839.5 km
- Drive from Hanover to Merano839.5 km
7h 56m€132–191Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen89
10h 30m€143–215Night train, train via Hannover Messe/Laatzen
- Take the night train from Hannover Messe/Laatzen to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofNj
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
16h 24m€82–312Fly Hannover Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)HAJ - BZO
4h 31m€827–1,488Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)HAJ - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
8h 56m€171–395Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)HAM - BZO
6h 26m€433–600Fly Hannover Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)HAJ - INN
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
10h 8m€341–508Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BRE - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
10h 11m€175–448
Hanover to Merano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Merano is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €800 - €1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Meran via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Merano. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Hanover and Merano is 844 km. The road distance is 839.5 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Merano without a car is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Hanover to Merano, including transfers.
Hanover to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Merano train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Merano is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 10h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €800 - €1500 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Meran via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Terme Merano via München Hbf, Bolzano/Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 10h 30m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–1,500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single Bed
- €95–280
- Compartment
- €360–600
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Night train from Hannover Messe/Laatzen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €110–170
- 1st Class
- €240–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- presse@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- 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 Hanover central bus station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Hanover to Merano train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Merano is 840 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Hanover to Merano.
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