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How to get fromHeerlen to Meranoby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Heerlen to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    13h 50m
    €109–348

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    17h 40m
    €75–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bolzano Southbus bus N537
    16h 35m
    €77–131

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    16h 39m
    €93–247

  5. Drive  806.9 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Meranocar car 806.9 km
    8h 10m
    €167–242

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 11m
    €230–480

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 45m

  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 4m
    €187–465

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    7h 51m

Heerlen to Merano by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Merano Meran via Aachen Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Terme Merano via Aachen, Ponttor, Aachen station west, Cologne Airport CGN, Bolzano South, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 16h 35m.

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