There are 4 ways to get from Interlaken to Merano by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
10h 32m€156–296Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran095
11h 11m€60–97Drive 372.1 km
- Drive from Interlaken to Merano372.1 km
4h 59m€66–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Muelenen to DomodossolaRe / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
11h 31m€91–143
Interlaken to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Merano is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Merano. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Meran via Zurich Bus Station and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Merano. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Merano Meran via Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Interlaken and Merano is 607 km. The road distance is 372.1 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Merano without a car is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Interlaken to Merano, including transfers.
Interlaken to Merano bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.
Interlaken to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Merano is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Merano Meran via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Meran via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 11h 11m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- 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
- 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
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Muelenen to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
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/
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More Questions & Answers
Interlaken to Merano bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Interlaken to Merano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Merano is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Interlaken to Merano.
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