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

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Merano is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jena to Merano is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Jena station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Jena bus station and arriving at Terme Merano via Leipzig central train station and Settequerce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Merano. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Merano Meran via Erfurt Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Jena to Merano?

The distance between Jena and Merano is 757 km. The road distance is 611.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Jena to Merano without a car is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs €100 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Jena to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jena to Merano bus from?

Jena to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jena bus station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Merano train from?

Jena to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.

Train or bus from Jena to Merano?

The best way to get from Jena to Merano is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 17m.

Where does the Jena to Merano bus arrive?

Jena to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Jena to Merano train arrive?

Jena to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Jena to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Merano is 612 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Jena to Merano.

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

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Where can I stay near Merano?

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Jena to Merano - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Jena to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, shuttle, or night train

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 Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Kufsteintrain 91
3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rj / ...
4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
10h 38m
€105–360
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N1389 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bolzano Southbus N95
14h 17m
€71–112
Drive 611.8 km
1. Drive from Jena to Meranocar 611.8 km
6h 24m
€110–159
Train, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
4. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle
10h 25m
€293–476
Train, shuttle
1. Take the train from Jena Saalbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Munich Airport Terminal Stationtrain
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle
12h
€205–346
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to München Hbftrain 18 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Brennero - Brennernighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
13h 18m
€99–239

Jena to Merano by train

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10h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 757.3 km
Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Jena West to Merano Meran via Erfurt Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Terme Merano via Leipzig central train station, Bolzano South, Bolzano Sud, Settequerce, and Settequerce in around 14h 17m.

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